RV Edward Forbes 8/76
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Edward Forbes (74EF) |
| Cruise identifier | 8/76 |
| Cruise period | 1976-04-29 — 1976-05-07 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Barry, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Barry, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| 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. |
| Chief scientist | Anthony D Heathershaw (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton) |
| Cruise report |  (0.96 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bristol Channel |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 1 |
