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RV Corystes COR2/91

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corystes (74RY)
Cruise identifierCOR2/91
Cruise period1991-02-12 — 1991-03-11
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To investigate the effect of noise generated by the ship's main propulsion units on catch rates of fish.
2. To make observations on other factors which may affect fish catch rates by trawls.
Chief scientistDavid J Symonds (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corystes COR2/91 cruise report co2_91.pdf (0.11 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Corystes COR2/91 cruise track — trk3690.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 13
Description: top & bottom surface S only
Biology and fisheries 
Exploratory fishingQuantity: number of hauls = 241