RRS John Murray JM9/76_benthic (B/6/76_benthic)
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS John Murray (74MJ) |
| Cruise identifier | JM9/76_benthic (B/6/76_benthic) |
| Cruise period | 1976-07-21 — 1976-07-22 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Barry, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Barry, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To continue a regular sampling programme to estimate the annual production of macrofanua species of a Modiolus community off Ilfracombe.
2. To collect a series of water samples in Swansea Bay for subsequent bioassay experiments in the Laboratory |
| Chief scientist | Richard Warwick (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth) |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bristol Channel |
| Specific | Swansea Bay |
| Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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