Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 9/78 |
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Cruise period | 1978-10-10 — 1978-10-12 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To set up and use the Trisponder system for position fixing.
2. To locate the fluorescent tracer injected in the area on 22 August 1978 and delineate the tracer cloud using seabed samples and ultra-violet light.
3. To retain seabed samples for return to the Taunton laboratory to carry out accurate measurements of sediment concentrations. |
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Chief scientist | Barbara J Lees (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton) |
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Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: 1 Description: sediment transport,bedload,fluorescence tracer |