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RV Lough Foyle LF/36/99
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
Cruise identifier | LF/36/99 |
Cruise period | 1999-09-05 — 1999-09-17 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. To estimate the biomass and population structure of herring and sprat. |
Chief scientist | Mike Armstrong (Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for Northern Ireland) |
Project | Pelagic Fish Acoustic Survey |
Cruise report | (0.27 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Specific | Irish Sea and North Channel |
Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of surveys = 1 Description: A survey took place between transect 66 and transect 94. Species caught were measured for length. |
Biology and fisheries | |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of surveys = 1 Description: A survey took place between transect 66 and transect 94. Species caught were measured for length. |
Geology and geophysics | |
Multi-beam echosounding | Quantity: number of surveys = 1 Description: A survey took place between transect 66 and transect 94. Species caught were measured for length. |