RV Corella 2A/70
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 2A/70 |
| Cruise period | 1970-02-06 — 1970-02-15 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. Echo survey in area bounded by Portland-Alderney in the east to
Lands End-Ushant in the west. 2. Mid-water and bottom trawling south of the Eddystone. 3. Temperature readings in relation to schooling of pelagic fish. 4. Blood sampling of pelagic fish for serological studies. |
| Chief scientist | G C Bolster (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.14 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel Bay of Biscay |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 3 Description: blood sampling pelagic fish |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | Description: echo survey |
| Meteorology | |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
