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RV Aora 0204H
Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Aora (74WJ) |
Cruise identifier | 0204H |
Cruise period | 2004-08-09 — 2004-08-27 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Largs, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Largs, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Fisheries |
Objectives | To carry out a survey of scallop stocks on the West of Scotland.
To collect information on by catches of other commercial fish and shellfish species. To collect biological data on scallop growth rates. |
Chief scientist | Sharon Davis (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory), Trevor R W Howell (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise programme | (0.10 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Mull of Kintyre, Islay, Jura, Mull, Skye, Outer Hebrides, North West Scotland |
Track charts | (0.06 MB) |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Molluscs | Quantity: number of deployments = 100 Description: 30 minute scallop dredge tows West coast region |