RV Cirolana CIR2/02
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
| Cruise identifier | CIR2/02 |
| Cruise period | 2002-03-04 — 2002-04-03 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | One of a series of trawl surveys to obtain information on the distribution, size composition and abundance of fish species in the Celtic Sea. |
| Chief scientist | Stephen Warnes (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.32 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel Celtic Sea |
| Specific | Celtic Sea, South-Western Approaches, Western English Channel |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of profiles = 9 Description: CTD profiles: temperature, salinity |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of hauls = 33 Description: Beam trawl, species composition |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 72 Description: Bottom trawl, length and age samples |
