Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
---|
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
---|
Cruise identifier | 2/75 |
---|
Cruise period | 1975-01-27 — 1975-03-13 |
---|
Status | Completed |
---|
Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
---|
Port of return | Corpach, United Kingdom |
---|
Purpose | Fisheries |
---|
Objectives | 1. To study the state of scallop and queen stocks in the Clyde area and on the west coast.
2. To undertake scallop dredge selection experiments.
3. To undertake surface temperature readings. |
---|
Chief scientist | Alan A Dunthorn (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory), John Drinkwater (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
---|
Cruise report | (0.10 MB) |
---|
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
---|
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
---|
Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 225 Description: population structures, behaviour |
Crustaceans | Quantity: number of hauls = 9 |
Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 8 |
Exploratory fishing | Quantity: number of deployments = 8 |