Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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| Cruise identifier | 3/72 |
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| Cruise period | 1972-03-08 — 1972-03-23 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Ipswich, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To lay and recover 3 inshore moored current meter rigs.
2. To work a number of hydrographic stations and make D.R.C.M. measurements.
3. To make one or more continuous releases of Rhodamine WT to be surveyed by CORELLA.
4. To take a number of grab samples in the area for the Burnham Laboratory. |
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| Chief scientist | T C Doddington (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.11 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 99 Description: S only a total of 484 samples taken |
| Current meters | Quantity: 3 Description: 5,3,7 days;3 drcm running for 12,5hrs each |
| Surface drifters/drifting buoys | Quantity: 4 Description: bottom |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: 5 Description: dynamic diffusion;dye tracer |