Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | Sharowna |
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Cruise identifier | Charter_1992 |
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Cruise period | 1992-03-31 — 1992-04-09 |
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Status | Completed |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To study survival rates of discarded plaice.
2. To tag juvenile plaice to compare return rates of discarded fish |
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Chief scientist | Richard Simon Millner (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (1.04 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel |
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Specific | Brighton area |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of specimens = 250 Description: Fish for survival experiment with 50 discarded plaice, 100 from a 2 hour tow and 100 control fish |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 1199 Description: 602 discards, 597 control plaice were tagged and released |