Suzanna D 1/88
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Suzanna D (74GU) |
| Cruise identifier | 1/88 |
| Cruise period | 1988-08-08 — 1988-08-23 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To carry out a beam trawl survey of sole and plaice in ICES area VIID as part of the ICES coordinated flatfish survey.
2. To obtain length distributions and otoliths from sole, plaice and other commercial species. |
| Chief scientist | Richard Simon Millner (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel |
| Specific | Eastern English Channel |
| Track charts | (0.04 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: Surface temperature, salinity and bottom sediment samples were collected during the cruise. No. of samples not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Description: Samples of flesh were collected from soles for stock seperation studies. No. of samples not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of stations = 51 Description: A number of stations were sampled during the cruise, catches of sole and plaice were made. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| In-situ seafloor measurement/sampling | Description: Surface temperature, salinity and bottom sediment samples were collected during the cruise. No. of samples not noted. |
