RV Cirolana CIR6b/97
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
| Cruise identifier | CIR6b/97 |
| Cruise period | 1997-07-17 — 1997-07-20 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To recover seabed landers from Race Bank (A0902) with diver support. Three Minipods were recovered intact and contained 100% data return.
2. To undertake survey work in Race Bank area. Approximately 25 sediment samples were recovered for tracer analysis. The remaining Tetrapod, Minipod and 4 Guard buoys will be recovered by Corystes 6/97. |
| Chief scientist | Jonathon Mark Rees (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | North Sea and Wash |
| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 25 Description: sediment samples recovered for tracer analysis. |
