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RV Corella 16/71

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corella (74CX)
Cruise identifier16/71
Cruise period1971-10-21 — 1971-10-27
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To carry out a biological survey of the Falls area.
2. To carry out seabed sampling in the Outer Thames estuary.
3. To collect large plaice for acoustic tag experiments.
Chief scientistRichard G J Shelton (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corella 16/71 cruise report corella16_71.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Specific51-52/54-55N 00.40-03.00/02-02.30E
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
ZoobenthosQuantity: number of stations = 63
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 6
Exploratory fishingQuantity: number of hauls = 6