FRV Clupea 1193C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 1193C |
| Cruise period | 1993-05-27 — 1993-06-06 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To investigate the population dynamics of Alexandrium tamarense in the Firths of Forth and Tay. |
| Chief scientist | John Dunn (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Firth of Forth and Firth of Tay |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| CTD stations | Description: Towed CTD run continuously throughout the cruise. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 49 Description: integrated phytoplankton samples. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Core - soft bottom | Description: Craib corer to investigate phytoplantkon growth rates. |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: RoxAnn run continuously throughout the cruise. |
