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Daphne II MAST 1-0018C 91
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | Daphne II (48A3) |
Cruise identifier | MAST 1-0018C 91 |
Cruise period | 1991-07-06 — 1991-07-06 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Cesenatico, Italy |
Port of return | Cesenatico, Italy |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Sampling water at 2m intervals in 20m of water at three points along a 100km transect from Ravenna to Cattolica.
Objectives included characterisation of the varying hydrography along this transect, how this realated to the primary nutrients, particulate material, organic matter and hopefully to benthic respiration measurements being made simultaneously. Note was also made of an intense marine algal bloom on the hermocline as seen by divers making a video recording. |
Chief scientist | N Brian Price (University of Edinburgh Department of Geology and Geophysics) |
Project | MAST 0018 |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Mediterranean Sea |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
CTD stations | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
CTD stations | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
CTD stations | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
Chemical oceanography | |
Oxygen | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
Oxygen | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
Oxygen | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: CTD cast |