RV Clione CLI13A/76
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI13A/76 |
| Cruise period | 1976-08-24 — 1976-08-31 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To map the Southwold dredging grounds using MAFF Scanner.
2. To survey benthos and sediments and to sample gut contents demersal fish species. 3. To record near-bottom velocity shear over a 13 hour period at spring tide. 4. To investigate Data Buoy 1 moorings using the MAFF Scanner. |
| Chief scientist | Richard Simon Millner (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.12 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: 13 hours |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Description: near bottom velocity shear |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of samples = 17 Description: identification,monitoring |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 17 Description: physical analysis of sediments |
| Bottom photography | |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: track kilometres = 148.16 Description: sector scanning sonar |
