Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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| Cruise identifier | 10/89 (1) |
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| Cruise period | 1989-08-14 — 1989-08-21 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Troon, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Troon, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | To collect samples of water and suspended particle matter from the Clyde estuary, Inner and Outer Firths of Clyde and the North Channel. |
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| Chief scientist | Philip W Balls (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Project | TRACE METALS |
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| Coordinating body | MAFF |
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| Cruise report | (0.04 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Specific | Clyde Estuary, Inner and Outer Firths of Clyde, North Channel |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
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| Oxygen | Quantity: number of samples = 21 |
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
| Nitrite | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
| Silicate | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
| pH | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
| Trace elements | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
| Contamination | |
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| Suspended matter | Quantity: number of samples = 21 |
| Trace metals | Quantity: number of samples = 21 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of samples = 21 Description: POC, PON |