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RV Tellina 3/73

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier3/73
Cruise period1973-02-06 — 1973-02-22
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To collect samples of various fish species, both young and adult stages, for
(a) chemical analysis (b) examination of the gut contents for major food organisms.
2. To collect specific benthic species for chemical analysis.
3. To take sediment samples in specific areas for chemical analysis.
Chief scientistMichael S Rolfe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 3/73 cruise report tellina03_73.pdf (0.10 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Contamination 
Other contaminant measurementsQuantity: 86
Description: solid waste pollution
Other contaminant measurementsQuantity: 86
Description: chemical pollution
Biology and fisheries 
ZoobenthosQuantity: 82
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 4
Description: sampling for commercial and non-commercial fish
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 4
Description: sampling for commercial and non-commercial fish