RV Edward Forbes 13/76 (B/5/76)
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Edward Forbes (74EF) |
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Cruise identifier | 13/76 (B/5/76) |
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Cruise period | 1976-06-16 — 1976-06-29 |
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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 | Bristol Channel survey |
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Chief scientist | Reg Uncles (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Bristol Channel |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: track kilometres = 1296.4 |
CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 76 |
Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Quantity: track kilometres = 1296.4 |
Current meters | Quantity: 8 Description: 50 hours;3 long-term st to be recovered in Aug1976 |