Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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Cruise identifier | CLI8B/70 |
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Cruise period | 1970-06-19 — 1970-06-26 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Commercial |
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Objectives | 1. To survey the Southern Bight for concentrations of sand eels suitable for commercial exploitation.
2. To collect live sand eels for laboratory use.
3. To make photometer readings. |
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Chief scientist | C Timothy Macer (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.25 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Quantity: number of deployments = 13 Description: submarine illumination |
Other physical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of measurements = 19 Description: echo soundings |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 11 Description: sand eel,Granton trawl |
Meteorology | |
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Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |