Balaena 2/88
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Balaena (74G4) |
| Cruise identifier | 2/88 |
| Cruise period | 1988-11-03 — 1988-11-05 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Queenborough, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Queenborough, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To continue investigations begun on BALAENA CHARTER 1/88 into the population structure, distribution and movements of 0 group/juvenile bass in the Medway estuary, and their daily mortality rate on the cooling-water intake screens at Kingsnorth power station. |
| Chief scientist | Derek Roy Eaton (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | R Medway, Kent |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: activity duration in days = 2 Description: In the warm-water outfall channel from Kingsnorth power station fishing took place. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of surveys = 1 Description: In the River Medwat between Grain and Chatham was trawled. |
