FRV Clupea 0394C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 0394C |
| Cruise period | 1994-02-14 — 1994-02-21 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. Deploy the Cohesive Sediment Dynamics (COSEDS) group Tetrapod and Quadrapod and two guard buoys.
2. Deploy a current meter and a water level recorder in association with a third guard buoy. 3. Deploy a transmissometer and data logger on the Tetrapod. 4. Carry out a survey using a Craib corer to ascertain the level of hydrocarbons in the sediment of Clift Sound. 5. Carry out a local survey around the Tetrapod using a Day grab. |
| Chief scientist | Rodney Payne (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Clift Sound, Shetland |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 2 Description: FSI CTD |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: deployed |
| Contamination | |
| Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of stations = 34 |
| Bottom deposits | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of deployments = 19 Description: day grab |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of stations = 15 Description: craib corer |
| Moorings, landers, buoys | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Current meters | 60° 4' 59" N 1° 18' 0" W — 17.2.94 depl. ACM, WLR, COSEDS tetrapod & quadrapod |
