Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Dana (26D4) |
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Cruise identifier | 1/95 |
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Cruise period | 1995-01-13 — 1995-01-26 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | 1. To determine the distribution, development and physiological states of Calanus finmarchicus in relation to the oceanographic features of the northern North Sea/Faroe Bank, and the southern Norwegian Sea.
2. To collect measurements of primary production and copepod egg production in the northern North Sea. |
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Chief scientist | Kathrine Richardson (Danish Institute for Fisheries Research), Mike R Heath (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Project | ICOS |
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Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea Norwegian Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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Specific | Northern North Sea/Faroe Bank and the southern Norwegian Sea |
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Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 50 |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 1356 Description: plankton samples to determine distribution, development and physical states of Calanus finmarchicus. |