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RV Corystes CO 45/06

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corystes (74RY)
Cruise identifierCO 45/06
Cruise period2006-11-06 — 2006-11-10
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBelfast, United Kingdom
Port of returnBelfast, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesObjectives

1. To estimate the production of larvae herring in the Irish Sea as part of the time series of biomass indices used in the ICES assessment.
2. To collect and fix herring larvae for future growth studies.
3. To collect and fix plankton samples for recruitment studies.
Chief scientistSteven Beggs (Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute)
Cruise reportRV Corystes CO 45/06 cruise report co45_06.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
SpecificNorthern Irish Sea