Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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| Cruise identifier | 9/70 |
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| Cruise period | 1970-08-26 — 1970-09-18 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Fisheries |
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| Objectives | 1. Survey of the inshore distribution of 0-group fish using standard 2 m and 4 m beam trawls with special emphasis on the polluted waters of the Thames and Humber and the distribution of 0-group brill in the Wash.
2. High speed tow-net sampling for fish eggs and larvae supplementary to survey completed in April/May (TELLINA 5). |
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| Chief scientist | John D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.15 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 14 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 14 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
| Nekton | Quantity: number of stations = 28 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of stations = 14 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 97 Description: beam trawl - distr. of O-group |