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RV Tellina 5/67

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier5/67
Cruise period1967-04-17 — 1967-05-05
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnFalmouth, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo obtain information on the movement and mixing of water in the estuary of the river Fal. In particular, information was required on the dispersal of water over the flats and on the exchange of water between the estuary and the English Channel.
Chief scientistJohn W Talbot (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 5/67 cruise report tellina05_67.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements
Current meters
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: number of experiments = 6
Description: release of rhodamine dye to observe the movement of surface water