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FRV Goldseeker 1/85 2/85

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Goldseeker (74GO)
Cruise identifier1/85 2/85
Cruise period1985-01-09 — 1985-02-01
StatusCompleted
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesCurrent velocity, turbidity, distribution of sprats
Chief scientistDerek Saward (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificFirth of Forth and Blae Rock
Track chartsFRV Goldseeker 1/85 2/85 cruise track — trk3192a.html FRV Goldseeker 1/85 2/85 cruise track — trk3192b.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Transparency (eg transmissometer)
Current metersQuantity: 1
Description: 1 recovered;480 hours
Contamination 
Suspended matter
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON)
Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC)
Phytoplankton
Pelagic fishDescription: distribution,biomass determination,behaviour
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms.