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RV Seol Mara

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Seol Mara (74S5)
Cruise period1988-08-06 — 1988-08-13
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLaudale, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. Environmental survey of the upper basin of Loch Sunart.
2. Detailed hydrographic survey of flood tide mixing at the upper sill, Loch Sunart.
3. Investigation of upper basin inundation at Loch Sunart.
4. Chemical survey at, and in, the immediate area of the fish cages at Laudale.
5. Survey of the benthos in Loch Aline.
Chief scientistRodney Payne (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Seol Mara  cruise report seol_mara_aug88.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurementsDescription: CTD profiles were made at sampling positions. No. of profiles not noted.
Current metersDescription: CTD profiles were made at sampling positions. No. of profiles not noted.