RV Lough Foyle LF/30/96
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
| Cruise identifier | LF/30/96 |
| Cruise period | 1996-03-27 — 1996-03-29 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Trials |
| Objectives | 1. To test the undulating plankton sampler being developed by Valeport Ltd.
2. To determine chlorophyll a in the Irish Sea using hot methanol and cold acetone extractory procedures |
| Chief scientist | S Ivan Heaney (Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland) |
| Cruise report |  (0.03 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Specific | North Channel, Irish Sea. |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of experiments = 1 Description: Several UTOW trials occured throughout the cruise |
