RV Corystes COR1B/95
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corystes (74RY) |
| Cruise identifier | COR1B/95 |
| Cruise period | 1995-01-09 — 1995-01-21 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To 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 scientist | Geoffrey P Arnold (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.12 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Southern North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of measurements = 12 Description: Fish tracking using acoustic tags |
