FRV Clupea 1591C_1
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 1591C_1 |
| Cruise period | 1991-11-05 — 1991-11-15 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To obtain samples of fish from the Moray Firth and Firth of Forth for monitoring of the geographical distribution of organic contaminants.
2. To obtain samples of phytoplankton from the above sites for monitoring of organic contaminants. 3. To obtain large volume samples of water from the Moray Firth, Firth of Forth and the North Sea for monitoring of organic contaminants. 4. To obtain sediment samples from the Moray Firth and Firth of Forth for the analysis of polychlorinated dioxins and furans. |
| Chief scientist | John N Robson (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Moray Firth, Firth of Forth and the North Sea |
| Track charts | (0.01 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton |
