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Prince Madog Cruise 36
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | Prince Madog (74PD) |
Cruise identifier | Cruise 36 |
Cruise period | 1985-09-09 — 1985-09-13 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Menai Bridge, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Menai Bridge, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. To continue a routine monitoring survey of the Liverpool Bay sewage sludge dumpsite using grabbing and coring.
2. To collect samples of benthos for chemical analysis at MBA. All the aims were successfully completed. |
Chief scientist | Steven M Rowlatt (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.03 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Specific | Liverpool Bay |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Description: Samples of HF sonar tracked dredge spoil plume |
Geology and geophysics | |
Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 10 |
Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 25 |
Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 10 |