Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FFS Solea (06SL) |
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Cruise identifier | 591 |
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Cruise period | 2008-06-26 — 2008-07-16 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Cuxhaven, Germany |
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Port of return | Cuxhaven, Germany |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | Assessment of Herring and Sprat stocks as part of an international (ICES co-ordinated) hydroacoustic survey. Hydroacoustic measurements, reference fishing on selected fishing stations, length and weight measurements, otolith sampling for age determination, hydrographic stations with CTD-probe, herring trawl for pelagic and bottom trawling. |
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Chief scientist | Eckhard Bethke (Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries, Hamburg) |
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Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
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NPRC | (0.23 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |