Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 6/72 |
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Cruise period | 1972-06-12 — 1972-06-25 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | To carry out a detailed survey of the benthos and sediments of the Outer Thames Estuary with particular reference to the sewage sludge dumping ground in the Barrow Deep. |
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Chief scientist | Richard G J Shelton (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.16 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Trace elements | Quantity: 73 |
Contamination | |
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Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: 73 Description: solid waste pollution |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: 73 |
Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC) | Quantity: 73 |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: 73 |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 73 Description: physical analysis |