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RV Clione CLI8A/70

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Clione (74CN)
Cruise identifierCLI8A/70
Cruise period1970-06-06 — 1970-06-17
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To investigate the diurnal behaviour of sand-eels.
2. To make current measurements on the Dowsing Bank and also off the Bank in deeper water.
3. To observe the operation of sand eel trawls with the ARL Scanner.
Chief scientistA C Burd (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Clione CLI8A/70 cruise report clione8_70.pdf (0.25 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Optics (eg underwater light levels)Quantity: number of deployments = 46
Description: submarine illumination photometer
Current metersQuantity: number of deployments = 36
Description: 10 days using PRCM:3 & DRCM:33
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishDescription: sand eel and trawl with ARL scanner