FV Devonian DEV_APR81
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FV Devonian (746D) |
| Cruise identifier | DEV_APR81 |
| Cruise period | 1981-04-11 — 1981-04-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Dartmouth, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Dartmouth, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Wave boundary layer flow visualisation by time exposure photography of neutrally buoyant particles oscillating near the sea bad under the action of surface waves in the absence of significant tidal current. It is intended to deduce near-bed velocity profiles from the photographs. |
| Chief scientist | Roger H Wilkinson (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton) |
| Cruise report |  (0.13 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel |
| Specific | Between Dartmouth and Mevagissey |
| Track charts | (0.07 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Bottom photography | Description: Bottom photography took place during the cruise. No. of images not noted. |
