RRS Frederick Russell FR14/83
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Frederick Russell (74GG) |
| Cruise identifier | FR14/83 |
| Cruise period | 1983-08-20 — 1983-09-01 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Continued investigation of Nitrogen cycling. MICRON III |
| Chief scientist | R Fauzi C Mantoura (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth) |
| Cruise report |  (0.22 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Shelf waters in Approaches to Bristol and English Channels |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Quantity: number of samples = 400 |
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of samples = 200 |
| Total - P | |
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of samples = 200 |
| Nitrite | Quantity: number of samples = 200 |
| Ammonia | Quantity: number of samples = 200 Description: NH3 |
| Silicate | Quantity: number of samples = 200 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Primary productivity | Quantity: number of experiments = 6 |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of samples = 300 |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of samples = 400 |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 200 |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Core - soft bottom |
