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RV Clione CLI12A/79

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Clione (74CN)
Cruise identifierCLI12A/79
Cruise period1979-11-29 — 1979-12-12
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To collect material for investigation of feeding, maturity and fecundity in whiting and other gadoids.
2. Acoustic survey of sprat off NE coast of England.
3. To return live plaice, soles and lumpsuckers to the laboratory (Mr Scholes).
4. To return deep frozen gadoids for fish food (Dr Lincoln).
5. To return deep frozen specimens for the fish identification course (Mr Blacker).
Chief scientistC Timothy Macer (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Clione CLI12A/79 cruise report clione12_79.pdf (0.18 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Clione CLI12A/79 cruise track — trk2369.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 28
Description: population structures
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms.Quantity: track kilometres = 703.76