RV Sea Vigil SV20C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Sea Vigil (74S9) |
| Cruise identifier | SV20C |
| Cruise period | 1995-04-27 — 1995-04-27 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Hull, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Hull, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | RV Sea Vigil organic micropollutant survey |
| Chief scientist | Duncan Plummer (Plymouth Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | LOIS (RACS) |
| Cruise report |  (0.87 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Humber Estuary and feeder rivers |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Quantity: number of stations = 11 Description: Samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC analysis. |
| Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 8 Description: Samples of water, sediments and suspended particles were collected for determination of organic micropollutants. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of stations = 11 Description: Samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC analysis. |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of stations = 11 Description: Samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC analysis. |
| Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC) | Quantity: number of stations = 11 Description: Samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC analysis. |
| Data held at BODC | |
| Discrete samples | |
| 11 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply | Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Carbon concentrations in suspended particulate material Dissolved organic carbon concentration in the water column Nitrogen concentrations in suspended particulate material Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column |
| 15 Water bottle hydrocast | Concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Pesticide concentrations in water bodies Concentration of other organic contaminants in the water column Concentration of polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) in the water column Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column |
