Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | Fridtjof Nansen (06FI) |
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Cruise identifier | 01/2016 |
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Cruise period | 2016-03-11 — 2016-04-30 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Murmansk, Russian Federation |
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Port of return | Murmansk, Russian Federation |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | International Trawl-Acoustic Survey (TAS) for blue whiting stock, oceanography. The research is carried out within the framework of the long-term cooperation between scientists along the line of the ICES working groups (Working Group of International Pelagic Surveys WGIPS and Working Group on Widely Distributed Stocks WGWIDE(PGNAPES)). Estimation of the blue whiting population abundance index in the spawning grounds. |
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Chief scientist | Alexander Pronyuk (Polar Res. Ins. of Mar. Fisheries + Ocean. Russia) |
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NPRC | (0.30 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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Specific | Northwest of the UK |