Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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Cruise identifier | 3/77 |
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Cruise period | 1977-04-25 — 1977-05-06 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To shoot and observe anchored gill nets in Aberdeen Bay.
2. To measure densities and size composition of Nephrops and burrow densities.
3. To study the behaviour of Nephrops by day and night.
4. To measure the selectivity and efficiency of a Nephrops trawl. |
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Chief scientist | Colin J Chapman (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Crustaceans | |