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RV Lough Foyle LF/16/2000
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
Cruise identifier | LF/16/2000 |
Cruise period | 2000-04-16 — 2000-04-17 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. To record a vertical profile of temperature and salinity at the mooring station and DARD inshore station.
2. To collect water samples for determination of chlorophyll and dissolved nutrients and ring net samples of zooplankton samples at the two DARD stations. |
Chief scientist | Richard Gowen (Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for Northern Ireland) |
Cruise report | ![]() |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Specific | Western Irish Sea |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 3 Description: Collected by vertical haul with a 200 micrometer ring net |