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RV Cirolana CIR3/88

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Cirolana (74CZ)
Cruise identifierCIR3/88
Cruise period1988-03-01 — 1988-03-28
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To carry out a ground fish trawl survey in the above sea areas extending offshore to the shelf edge.
2. To biologically sample demersal and pelagic fish.
3. To sample pelagic shoals, with particular reference to mackerel.
Chief scientistP O Johnson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Cirolana CIR3/88 cruise report ci3_88.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
SpecificWestern English Channel, Celtic Sea, North Biscay
Track chartsRV Cirolana CIR3/88 cruise track — ci3_88track.pdf (0.02 MB) 
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 50
Description: T surface only
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 50