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RV Clione CLI13A/86

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Clione (74CN)
Cruise identifierCLI13A/86
Cruise period1986-11-07 — 1986-11-11
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnSunderland, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To carry out studies of the dispersion of oily water discharges at the Auk and Argyll oil fields, using a towed fluorimeter. This continues studies begun during CLIONE 14/85.
2. To collect samples of water from within the oily water discharge plumes for onshore analysis by GC MS.
Chief scientistRobin John Law (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Clione CLI13A/86 cruise report clione13_86.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificCentral & Southern North Sea
Track chartsRV Clione CLI13A/86 cruise track — trk3261.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsDescription: surface only
Contamination 
Trace metalsQuantity: number of samples = 4