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RV Sea Vigil SV18FC

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Sea Vigil (74S9)
Cruise identifierSV18FC
Cruise period1995-03-02 — 1995-03-02
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGrimsby, United Kingdom
Port of returnGrimsby, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesRV Sea Vigil Humber Flux Curtain survey.
Chief scientistHelen Rouse (University of Hull Department of Geography)
ProjectLOIS (RACS)
Cruise reportRV Sea Vigil SV18FC cruise report sv18.pdf (0.60 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificHumber Estuary and feeder rivers
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Description: Surface waters monitored using NRAs system.
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Description: Rig deployed to measure conductivity, temperature, turbidity and depth.
BathythermographDescription: Rig deployed to measure conductivity, temperature, turbidity and depth.
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Description: Surface waters monitored using NRAs system.
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Description: Rig deployed to measure conductivity, temperature, turbidity and depth.
Current meters
Chemical oceanography 
OxygenDescription: Surface waters monitored using NRAs system.
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Description: Surface waters monitored using NRAs system.
Gear researchDescription: Trial deployments of bed rig profiling.