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RV Corystes COR1B/95

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corystes (74RY)
Cruise identifierCOR1B/95
Cruise period1995-01-09 — 1995-01-21
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo estimate the swimming speed and orientation of plaice moving by selective tidal stream transport using long-life transponding acoustic tags, sector scanning sonar and the ADCP. Five plaice were tracked for periods ranging from 8 to 66 hours.
Chief scientistGeoffrey P Arnold (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corystes COR1B/95 cruise report co1_95.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificSouthern North Sea
Track chartsRV Corystes COR1B/95 cruise track — trk4130.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Other biological/fisheries measurementQuantity: number of measurements = 12
Description: Fish tracking using acoustic tags