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RV Lough Foyle LF/02/91
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
Cruise identifier | LF/02/91 |
Cruise period | 1991-04-08 — 1991-04-11 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | To undertake cruise 2/91 of Biological Oceanography project; to map spatial distribution of physical, chemical and biological variable in the western Irish Sea. |
Chief scientist | S Ivan Heaney (Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland) |
Cruise report | (0.62 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Specific | Irish Sea and North Channel |
Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Description: A number of light profiles were gathered during the cruise. No. of profiles not noted. |
Biology and fisheries | |
Gear research | Description: Bongo net trials took place during the cruise. No. of trials not noted. |