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RV Clione CLI4/76

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Clione (74CN)
Cruise identifierCLI4/76
Cruise period1976-03-12 — 1976-03-18
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To investigate the nature of the sea bed in the vicinity of the Humber and Tees disposal grounds using high resolution side scan sonar equipment.
2. To collect samples of bed sedinents from these areas, where necessary using a modified Day grab.
3. To collect surface water suspended sediment samples in the Tees and Humber areas.
Chief scientistMichael S Rolfe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Clione CLI4/76 cruise report clione4_76.pdf (0.13 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Clione CLI4/76 cruise track — trk1712.html
Measurements 
Contamination 
Suspended matter
Geology and geophysics 
GrabQuantity: number of samples = 18
Description: physical/chemical analysis of sediments
Long/short range side scan sonarQuantity: number of surveys = 2
Description: no.of grids