FRV Clupea 1195C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 1195C |
| Cruise period | 1995-07-06 — 1995-07-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Fish and sediment collection for biological effects component of the National Monitoring Plan; sediment samples for geochemical survey. |
| Chief scientist | Ron Stagg (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.04 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Firth of Forth, Firth of Tay, Inverness and Beauly Firths and Cromarty Firth |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Trace metals | Description: Grab samples taken for trace metal analysis, organic carbon and particle size and bioassays for sediment quality. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Description: Plaice and viviparous blenny were sampled for determination of contamination, burdens and biological effects. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Description: Grab samples taken for trace metal analysis, organic carbon and particle size and bioassays for sediment quality. |
