Celtic Explorer CE12009
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Celtic Explorer (45CE) |
| Cruise identifier | CE12009 |
| Cruise period | 2012-06-21 — 2012-07-11 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Dublin, Ireland |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Determine the relative abundance and age structure of summer feeding aggregations of herring along the Malin shelf to the West and Northwest of Ireland. This survey will be jointly carried out with Marine Scotland (Aberdeen) and is internationally coordinated through ICES. |
| Chief scientist | Ciaran O'Donnell (Marine Institute Galway) |
| NPRC |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Malin shelf |
