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RV Corella 12B/76

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corella (74CX)
Cruise identifier12B/76
Cruise period1976-09-16 — 1976-09-21
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To lay and recover an array of 4 recording current meters.
2. To measure line movement and dispersal in the vicinity of the meters of a patch of Rhodamine-B.
Chief scientistJohn W Talbot (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corella 12B/76 cruise report corella12b_76.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Corella 12B/76 cruise track — trk1740.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 2
Current metersQuantity: number of stations = 4
Description: 2 days
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: number of deployments = 1
Description: rhodamine-B dye release