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Prince Madog

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Prince Madog (74PD)
Cruise period1971-07-05 — 1971-07-06
StatusCompleted
Chief scientistAlan W Morris (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 57
Description: surface only
Optics (eg underwater light levels)Quantity: 57
Description: U.v.absorbtion
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: 57
Total - PQuantity: 57
SilicateQuantity: 57
Trace elementsQuantity: 57
Biology and fisheries 
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON)Quantity: 57
ZooplanktonQuantity: 22
Meteorology 
Occasional standard measurementsQuantity: 57
Other meteorological measurementsQuantity: number of observations = 114
Description: sea and swell
Geology and geophysics 
DredgeQuantity: number of deployments = 30