RV Clione CLI7/70
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI7/70 |
| Cruise period | 1970-05-05 — 1970-05-27 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Part 1a. Provide facilities for BBC camera crew.
1b. Carry out trials with acoustic tags in the Lowestoft-Harwich area. Part 2. Follow the movements of fish shoals in relation to tidal streams i n the Bristol Channel area. Part 3. Survey areas of geological and biological interest from the Bristol Channel to the Southern Bight of the North Sea. |
| Chief scientist | F R Harden-Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.28 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of profiles = 8 Description: mechanical |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 10 Description: DRCM |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: fish behavior with sector scanner and acoustic tag |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| In-situ seafloor measurement/sampling | Quantity: number of measurements = 31 Description: bottom noise survey sector scanner obs. |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: number of hauls = 54 Description: sand wave survey sector scanner obs. |
