Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | Magnus Heinason (26MH) |
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| Cruise identifier | 2020 |
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| Cruise period | 2020-05-20 — 2020-05-27 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
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| Port of return | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Monitor long-term changes of hydrography and plankton in the waters surrounding the Faroe Islands. CTD sections and ADCP moorings in the Faroe-Shetland Channel are in collaboration with the Marine Scotland Science (Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen). This work will contribute to the European Union H2020 project Blue-Action, under grant agreement No 727852. |
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| Chief scientist | Karin M H Larsen (Faroe Marine Research Institute) |
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| NPRC | (0.25 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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| Specific | Faroe Islands, Faroe-Shetland Channel |