RV Clione CLI3A/78
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI3A/78 |
| Cruise period | 1978-02-24 — 1978-02-26 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Aims:
1) To service JONSIS and SPURN current meter stations 2) To collect 25 litre seawater samples from each JONSIS station SPURN current meter station recovered and relayed in its correct position. 100 sea-bed drifters released. JONSIS 1 current meter station serviced JONSIS 2 current meter station recovered and a new rig laid two 25 litre seawater samples were taken |
| Chief scientist | J Alan Durance (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.16 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 3 Description: SPURN, JONSIS 1 and JONSIS 2 current meter stations |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of recoveries = 3 Description: SPURN, JONSIS 1 and JONSIS 2 current meter stations recovered and serviced |
| Surface drifters/drifting buoys | Quantity: number of deployments = 100 Description: sea-bed drifters |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Other chemical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of samples = 2 Description: 25 litre water samples, one taken from each JONSIS station |
