Prince Madog
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Prince Madog (74PD) |
| Cruise period | 1985-05-27 — 1985-06-07 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Menai Bridge, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Port Penrhyn, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To carry out a plankton survey of the larvae of Nephrops norvegicus in the northern Irish Sea. A total of 92 stations were surveyed during the cruise, with one sample being lost due to gear damage. |
| Chief scientist | Keith M Brander (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 92 Description: S surface only |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 92 |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Phosphate | Quantity: 92 |
| Nitrate | Quantity: 92 |
| Silicate | Quantity: 92 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: 91 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: 91 |
