Sir John Murray 0118SJM
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Sir John Murray (74IQ) |
| Cruise identifier | 0118SJM |
| Cruise period | 2018-03-12 — 2018-03-16 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Troon, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Troon, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Objective
To compare pore-water nutrients, sediment chlorophyll-a and organic matter content among seabed sediments from the Outer and Inner Firth of Clyde and sea lochs. Procedure The proposed survey in March 2018 will revisit a subset of the stations successfully sampled over the course of previous surveys to gain comparable data on nutrient and sediment chlorophyll content between the Inner and Outer Firth, as well as additional information on sediment mixing. Normal contacts will be maintained with the laboratory. |
| Chief scientist | Eric J Dalgarno (Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise programme |  (0.32 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Firth of Clyde and sea lochs |
