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RV Tellina 11/71

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier11/71
Cruise period1971-10-18 — 1971-10-29
StatusCompleted
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To lay and recover two inshore current meter rigs in order to complete an array of five rigs off the Caister-Southwold coast.
2. To make and survey a number of releases of Rhodamine-B.
3. To measure the salinity and temperature distribution and to make measurements of water velocity using Direct Reading Current Meters in order to supplement the data from the moored rigs.

Joint investigation with Nucella.
Chief scientistJohn W Talbot (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 11/71 cruise report tellina11_71.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 26
Description: 23 T surface
Current metersDescription: 10d
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: number of surveys = 3
Description: dynamic diffusion;dye/tracer