Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | Forth Ranger (74FR) |
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Cruise identifier | 17/92 |
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Cruise period | 1992-10-12 — 1992-10-16 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Granton, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Granton, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To obtain sediment samples from net stations in the Firth of Forth and St Andrews Bay. The samples will be examined for dinoflagellate cysts.
2. To take integrated water samples for plankton analysis. No water samples were taken during the cruise. |
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Chief scientist | F Godfrey Howard (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.03 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | Firth of Forth and St. Andrews Bay. |
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Measurements | |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Grab | Quantity: number of stations = 45 Description: day grab sediment samples. |