Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | Ardent |
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Cruise identifier | P17/8 |
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Cruise period | 1991-05-06 — 1991-05-22 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lerwick, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lerwick, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | Larval and juvenile sandeel survey and hydrographic and plankton survey. Sandeel investigation |
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Chief scientist | Peter J Wright (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | Shetland, Fair Isle and Orkney |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Zooplankton | Quantity: 30 Description: dips |
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | Description: throughout |