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RV Cirolana CIR7/71

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Cirolana (74CZ)
Cruise identifierCIR7/71
Cruise period1971-08-17 — 1971-09-13
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGrimsby, United Kingdom
Port of returnGrimsby, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To participate in the International 0-group Survey in the
North-east Arctic with Norwegian Ships G 0 SARS and
JOHAN HJORT and the USSR vessels FRIDJHOF NANSEN and
AKADEMIK KNIPOVICH.
2. To work hydrographic sections on the UK part of the survey
grid.
3. To make nanoplankton studies.
Chief scientistBrian W Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Cirolana CIR7/71 cruise report ci07_71.pdf (0.17 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralBarents Sea
North Sea
Greenland Sea
Norwegian Sea
Arctic Ocean
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 48
Biology and fisheries 
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of samples = 79
Pelagic bacteria/micro-organismsQuantity: number of samples = 65