Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | Cornucopia |
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Cruise identifier | 0596H |
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Cruise period | 1996-05-08 — 1996-05-17 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lerwick, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lerwick, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | 1. To carry out a survey of scallop stocks in Shetland waters.
2. To examine growth rates of scallops using ring measurement.
3. To sample by-catch species and make morphometric measurements on whelks. |
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Chief scientist | Sharon Davis (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.09 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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Specific | Shetland |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 102 Description: scallop dredge hauls. |