Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | Tridens (64T2) |
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Cruise identifier | wk 15-18 2016 |
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Cruise period | 2016-04-11 — 2016-05-06 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | IJmuiden, Netherlands |
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Port of return | IJmuiden, Netherlands |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | Biomass estimation of mackerel and horse mackerel stock. To collect data of the distribution of mackerel and horse mackerel eggs, to collect data on fecundity of female mackerel and horse mackerel and to obtain hydrographical data. Mackerel and horse mackerel eggs will be collected with a Gulf VII plankton sampler. Mackerel and horse mackerel samples will be collected with a pelagic trawl. |
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Chief scientist | Cindy J G van Damme (Institute for Marine Resources and Ecosystem Studies, IJmuiden) |
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Project | ICES Mackerel Egg Survey |
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Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
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NPRC | (0.96 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel Celtic Sea Bay of Biscay |
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Specific | Western Channel, Celtic Sea, Bay of Biscay |
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Track charts | (0.94 MB) |