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RV Tellina 5/70

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier5/70
Cruise period1970-04-27 — 1970-05-21
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. High speed townet sampling of inshore grounds from Berwick to North Foreland.
2. 4 m or 2 m beam trawl hauls in selected areas in preparation for a beam trawl survey in the autumn (TELLINA cruise 9-10).
3. Standard beam trawl survey of Filey Bay (for Mr Lockwood).
4. Collection of adult sole and possibly other flat fish for laboratory use.
5. Collection of phytoplankton between Flamborough Head and Berwick for Mr P Ayres (Burnham-on-Crouch Laboratory).
Chief scientistJohn D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 5/70 cruise report tellina05_70.pdf (0.13 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Chemical oceanography 
Oxygen
Biology and fisheries 
PhytoplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 60
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 60
NektonQuantity: number of stations = 120
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of stations = 60
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 10
Description: beam trawl survey
Meteorology 
Other meteorological measurementsDescription: sea and swell