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FRV Goldseeker 6/85

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Goldseeker (74GO)
Cruise identifier6/85
Cruise period1985-04-18 — 1985-05-01
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLeith, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1) To conduct a thorough photographic survey of the artificial reef situated off Cove Harbour (Firth of Forth)

2) To sample the decapod crustasea on and off the reef using small mesh parlour creels.
Chief scientistJames A M Kinnear (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Goldseeker 6/85 cruise report goldseeker6_85.pdf (0.06 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificFirth of Forth
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Crustaceans
Geology and geophysics 
Bottom photographyDescription: To get a visual picture of the seabed.