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RV Clione CLI6/67

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Clione (74CN)
Cruise identifierCLI6/67
Cruise period1967-03-31 — 1967-04-09
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To sample herring populations of central and northern North Sea for stock characteristics.
2. To collect material for genetic studies on herring and other species in the area.
3. To attempt starch gel and starch-agar gel electrophoresis of fresh material at sea.
4. To collect live specimens of flatfish species for Dr Purdom and Mr A Jones.
Chief scientistTerrence D Iles (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Clione CLI6/67 cruise report clione6_67.pdf (0.18 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 143
Biology and fisheries 
PhytoplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 143