Falmouth Group 4

23rd June- 6th July 2013

Installed Equipment:

Large CTD, ADCP, Computer Lab, Wet Lab, Hydraulic Winch, Plankton Vertical Nets, Handheld Sampling Equipment e.g. Secchi Disk  

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R.V. Callista: Size: 19.75m (Catamaran)


Research Vessels:

MTS Viking: 24m

University Supplied Equipment:

Sidescan Printer And Tow Fish, Underwater Camera,  Handheld Sampling Equipment E.G. Secchi Disk

ASIMO Props installed – Influcence on Sidescan 'noise'

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R.V. Bill Conway: 11.74m

Installed Equipment:

CTD, ADCP, Ondeck Lab, Plankton Net, Hydraulic Winch,  Handheld Sampling Equipment E.G. Secchi Disk

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Equipment:

YSI Incorporated 650MDS

Incorporated, temperature, Salinity, pH and oxygen saturation (fluorescence bead).  Further info


Light Probe LI-COR 1400 (built-in unit and reader)


YY LI-210 photometric surface probe and LI-192 water probe. Able to detect the same resolution as the human eye correct to

± 5% relating to the photopic curve.

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Niskin Bottles

Bottle system using elasticated rubber band to close at assigned depths within the water column   Conway and Callista CTDs.

GeoAcoustics Sidescan 159 Digital Dual Frequency Towfish 9 100kHtz

Towfish used attached tot vessel, sufficient depth needed.  Further info

SOES 3049 Current Meter

Valeport Ltd Model 106 Lightweight Current Meter

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CTD (Onboard the Callista)

Profiler:

Sea-Bird SBE 19plus

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Nikon Microscope:

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Winkler Oxygen Titration System  

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Turner Fluorometer   

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