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FRV Clupea 1091C_1
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
Cruise identifier | 1091C_1 |
Cruise period | 1991-07-03 — 1991-07-08 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Ardrossan, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. Water sampling for trace organic contaminants at Garroch Head sewage sludge dump site.
2. Transmissometer survey of the sludge plume, with monitoring of additional physical and chemical parameters. 3. Sampling of pelagic fish in the Firth of Clyde for JMG. |
Chief scientist | A G Kelly (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
Specific | Firth of Clyde |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Description: water sampling for trace organic contaminants. |
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | |
Transparency (eg transmissometer) | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 3 Description: pelagic hauls for herring. |