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RV Clione CLI2/75

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Clione (74CN)
Cruise identifierCLI2/75
Cruise period1975-01-21 — 1975-02-02
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. Collection of ripe plaice of both sexes for hatchery use.
2. Collection of live plaice eggs for genetic studies
3. Collection of live plaice in the 20-30 cm size range for the Radiobiological
Laboratory.
4. Collection of live plaice eggs outside Southern North Sea.
5. General collection of pituitaries, pancreas and hypothalamus tissue.
Chief scientistG T Thacker (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Clione CLI2/75 cruise report clione2_75.pdf (0.13 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Clione CLI2/75 cruise track — trk1568.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Other biological/fisheries measurementQuantity: number of hauls = 37
Description: Live fish & towing 2 m plaice egg net