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MRV Alba na Mara: Survey 1914A – Groundtruthing Survey

October 13, 2014 by Marine Scotland Communications No Comments | Category Marine Directorate general, Marine Directorate Science, Research Vessel Surveys

Preferred survey area, marked with red box

Duration: 27 October – 2 November 2014

Ports: Loading at Greenock, 24 October 2014, Unloading at Greenock, 02 November 2014

Personnel: Four

Gear:

• Day grabs
• TV drop frame including HD digital video, temperature probe, flux capacitor, lasers, polyurethane cable, swathe multibeam echosounder system and RoxAnn system.

Objectives

1. To undertake groundtruthing survey work over electrical cables and hydrocarbon pipelines to assess their potential interaction with the local epifauna.

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