RV Belgica 2019-15
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Belgica (11BE) |
| Cruise identifier | 2019-15 |
| Cruise period | 2019-05-27 — 2019-06-02 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Zeebrugge, Belgium |
| Port of return | Galway, Ireland |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Quality evaluation of an acoustic system (EM3002D) and comparative studies with ground truthing on the French and UK reference areas for bathymetry and backscatter measurements. |
| Chief scientist | Koen Degrendele (University of Salento, Department of Biological and Environmental Science) |
| NPRC |  (1.65 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel |
| Specific | UK Continental Shelf near Southampton (Western Solent). French Continental Shelf near Brest (Carré Renard). |
