RV Clione CLI4B/84
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI4B/84 |
| Cruise period | 1984-03-29 — 1984-04-03 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To survey the southern North Sea south of Lat 53º 53' N for sole egg abundance using the MAFF 53cm plankton sampler.
2. To estimate haul to haul variance within a sample rectangle, in a sole egg patch. Sole eggs were not found in sufficient densities to attempt this aim. |
| Chief scientist | John H Nichols (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.14 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | S. North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 45 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of stations = 45 Description: completed using MAFF 53cm plankton net for sole egg abundance. |
