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FRV Clupea 1083C
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
Cruise identifier | 1083C |
Cruise period | 1983-09-29 — 1983-10-03 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Leith, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. Collection of fish samples on the sludge dumping grounds off Bell Rock and St Abb's Head to meet Joint Monitoring Group sample requirements.
2. Survey of sediment on the above two sludge dumping grounds. 3. Recovery of crab cages just east of Leith. 4. Collection of a radio-caesium sample off Arbroath at 56º 32'N 2º 20'N |
Chief scientist | Ian M Davies (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.03 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | Forth sludge grounds |
Measurements | |
Chemical oceanography | |
Radioactivity | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of surveys = 2 Description: spatial & temporal distribution |
Geology and geophysics | |
Other geological/geophysical measurements | Quantity: number of samples = 17 Description: chemical analysis of sediments |