Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 2/78 |
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Cruise period | 1978-04-07 — 1978-04-25 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To repeat previous groundfish surveys in the area between 51°30'N and 53N
and to extend the survey to 51N.
2. To collect length compositions and otoliths of plaice, sole, cod, whiting
and rays as a supplement to the market sampling programme.
3. To collect live dabs and bring them back to the laboratory for experimental
use.
4. To tag small plaice, soles and cod if they are caught in sufficient numbers. |
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Chief scientist | Peter D Wallace (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel North Sea |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 24 |
Taggings | Quantity: 11 |