RV Clione CLI2/86
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI2/86 |
| Cruise period | 1986-01-20 — 1986-01-30 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To establish 6 standard current meter stations in Eastern Irish Sea.
2. To deploy the Near Bed Velocity Recorder (NBVR) at a site off St Bees Head. 3. To lay 3 guard buoys around the NBVR, 2 with sea bed towers attached. 4. To test a current meter mounted transmissometer. 5. To make a CTD survey of area. 6. To take water samples for Cs analysis. |
| Chief scientist | John W Read (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel Bristol Channel |
| Specific | Eastern Irish Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 12 Description: deployed only |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: near bed velosity meter |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Other chemical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of samples = 17 Description: surface Cs |
