Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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| Cruise identifier | 1/85 2/85 |
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| Cruise period | 1985-01-09 — 1985-02-01 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Current velocity, turbidity, distribution of sprats |
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| Chief scientist | Derek Saward (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Firth of Forth and Blae Rock |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | |
| Current meters | Quantity: 1 Description: 1 recovered;480 hours |
| Contamination | |
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| Suspended matter | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | |
| Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC) | |
| Phytoplankton | |
| Pelagic fish | Description: distribution,biomass determination,behaviour |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | |