Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Edward Forbes (74EF) |
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Cruise identifier | 8/76 |
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Cruise period | 1976-04-29 — 1976-05-07 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Barry, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Barry, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To carry out the injection of a Radioactive tracer for simulated sediment transport studies.
2. To carry out the initial monitoring of the tracer dispersion.
3. To re-deploy the Waverider buoy located due E of the Scarweather Light Vessel. |
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Chief scientist | Anthony D Heathershaw (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton) |
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Cruise report | (0.96 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Bristol Channel |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 1 |