RV Corystes COR1B/93
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corystes (74RY) |
| Cruise identifier | COR1B/93 |
| Cruise period | 1993-01-18 — 1993-01-27 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To deploy 100 adult plaice fitted either with dummy data storage tags (DST) or conventional Peterson tags.
2. To track migrating adult plaice with long-life transponding acoustic tags and simultaneously measure speeds and directions of tidal streams with an acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP). |
| Chief scientist | Julian David Metcalfe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.12 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Southern North Sea. |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Current profiler (eg ADCP) | Description: Various, in connection with B90 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of measurements = 3 Description: Acoustic tracking of fish |
