SSV Corwith Cramer C268 Leg1
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | SSV Corwith Cramer (33CC) |
| Cruise identifier | C268 Leg1 |
| Cruise period | 2016-07-06 — 2016-07-12 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Cork, Ireland |
| Port of return | Douarnenez, France |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Historic Seaports of Western Europe
Proposed scientific sampling to include continuous water column profiles of current magnitude and direction via ADCP; continuous single-beam measurements of bathymetry; continuous surface seawater measurements of temperature, salinity, CDOM fluorescence, transmissivity, and chlorophyll fluorescence; CTD profiles of upper water column; discrete water samples collected by Niskin bottle for chemical analysis (nitrate, phosphate, silicate, dissolved oxygen, chlorophyll concentration, pH, total and carbonate alkalinity, and abundance of microplastic particles); surface and near-surface zooplankton biodiversity and abundance assessed by net tow (333um mesh, rarely do we catch organisms larger than 3-4cm body diameter or length); surface and near-surface phytoplankton biodiversity and abundance assessed by drifted phytoplankton net. |
| Chief scientist | Paul Joyce (Sea Education Association) |
| Cruise report |  (0.93 MB) |
| NPRC | (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Celtic Sea Bay of Biscay North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Track charts | (0.23 MB) |
