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RV Lough Foyle LF/10/99
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
| Cruise identifier | LF/10/99 |
| Cruise period | 1999-03-07 — 1999-03-08 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To assess temperature, salinity and nutrient distributions over depth at stations 38a and 47.
2. To deploy an automated water sampler at the mooring station 38A. |
| Chief scientist | Brian Stewart (Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland) |
| Cruise report | |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Specific | Western Irish Sea, Dundalk Bay. |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: Rosette water sampler and zooplankton net were deployed. The ship sailed to Dundalk Bay where they were then hauled. |
| Moorings, landers, buoys | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | 53° 46' 39" N 5° 38' 12" W — McLane water sampler was prepared and deployed successfully. |


