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RV Cirolana CIR3/80
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
Cruise identifier | CIR3/80 |
Cruise period | 1980-02-26 — 1980-03-20 |
Status | Completed |
Objectives | Physical/ Biology. Co-operative programme with U.K,The Netherlands and Belgium. |
Chief scientist | Derek Harding (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | S. North Sea |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: track kilometres = 4592.96 |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 502 Description: surface only 1 with S only |
CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 3 |
Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Quantity: number of stations = 450 |
Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 9 |
Current profiler (eg ADCP) | Quantity: activity duration in days = 18 |
Instrumented wave measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 4592.96 Description: 2480 nm |
Chemical oceanography | |
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 251 |
Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 251 |
Nitrite | Quantity: number of stations = 251 |
Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 251 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: track kilometres = 4592.96 Description: chlorophyll-a |
Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 251 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 261 Description: survey,Bongo nets |
Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 261 Description: 2480nm,5 survey grids:distribution,taxonomy,energy transfers |