Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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| Cruise identifier | 2/87 |
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| Cruise period | 1987-01-27 — 1987-02-09 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Macduff, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1) To carry out an echosounder and trawling suvery for sprat in inshore waters from Aberdeen bay to Firth of Forth
2) To collect water samples for radio caesium montoring. |
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| Chief scientist | J R Hutcheon (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Aberdeen Bay and Firth of Forth |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
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| Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 1 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 6 |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | |