Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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| Cruise identifier | CLI13A/86 |
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| Cruise period | 1986-11-07 — 1986-11-11 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Sunderland, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. 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. |
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| Chief scientist | Robin John Law (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Central & Southern North Sea |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Water bottle stations | Description: surface only |
| Contamination | |
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| Trace metals | Quantity: number of samples = 4 |