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RV Lough Foyle LF/49/99

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Lough Foyle (74LG)
Cruise identifierLF/49/99
Cruise period1999-12-18 — 1999-12-19
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBelfast, United Kingdom
Port of returnBelfast, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To assess zooplankton populations at stations 38A and 47A.
2. To assess temperature, salinity and nutrient distributions over depth at stations 38A and 47A.
3. To service moorings and instrumentation where appropriate at stations 38A and 47A.
Chief scientistBrian Stewart (Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for Northern Ireland)
Cruise reportRV Lough Foyle LF/49/99 cruise report lf49_99.pdf (0.16 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
SpecificWestern Irish Sea.
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of measurements = 1
Description: A CTD profile, water samples and zooplankton net hauls were taken.
CTD stationsQuantity: number of measurements = 1
Description: A CTD profile, water samples and zooplankton net hauls were taken.
Biology and fisheries 
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of measurements = 1
Description: A CTD profile, water samples and zooplankton net hauls were taken.