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RV Corystes COR12/04

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corystes (74RY)
Cruise identifierCOR12/04
Cruise period2004-08-26 — 2004-08-27
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To recover and re-deploy SmartBuoy moorings at the West Gabbard and Warp and collect calibration samples (AE004).
2. To deploy and recover DWM SmartBuoy (C1740).
Chief scientistDavid Brian Sivyer (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory)
Cruise programmeRV Corystes COR12/04 cruise programme cory12_04.pdf  (0.01 MB) 
Cruise reportRV Corystes COR12/04 cruise report cory12_04.pdf (0.05 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificWest Gabbard and Warp
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Subsurface temperature measurementsQuantity: number of deployments = 2
Description: A SmartBuoy was recovered (a further buoy was found missing) and 2 were later deployed.
Optics (eg underwater light levels)Quantity: number of deployments = 2
Description: A SmartBuoy was recovered (a further buoy was found missing) and 2 were later deployed.
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: number of deployments = 2
Description: A SmartBuoy was recovered (a further buoy was found missing) and 2 were later deployed.
Meteorology 
Incident radiationQuantity: number of deployments = 2
Description: A SmartBuoy was recovered (a further buoy was found missing) and 2 were later deployed.