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RRS Challenger CH113
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
Cruise identifier | CH113 |
Cruise period | 1994-07-05 — 1994-07-15 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Barry, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Swansea, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Sampling demersal fish fauna; photographing and tracking deep-demersal fish and benthic fauna |
Chief scientist | Imants G Priede (University of Aberdeen, Oceanlab) |
Project | Community Structures and Processes in the deep sea (MAST II) |
Coordinating body | IOS Deacon Laboratory (on behalf of the CEC MAST Programme) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Porcupine Seabight |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: box core |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 3 Description: OTSB14 trawl - towed on bottom |
Moorings, landers, buoys | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Demersal fish | 49° 43' 0" N 13° 16' 0" W — DEMAR - amphipod trap depl. and rec. 8 July |
Demersal fish | 48° 52' 0" N 16° 30' 0" W — Bathysnap rec. 12 July |
Demersal fish | 49° 47' 59" N 13° 19' 59" W — AUDOS camera depl. & lost at this location 8 Jul |