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Erica

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameErica
Cruise period1987-07-08 — 1987-07-14
StatusCompleted
Port of departureCarradale, United Kingdom
Port of returnCarradale, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To carry out an echo survey in collaboration with "Clupea"
2. To sample echotraces.
Chief scientistMartin Walsh (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportErica  cruise report acornanderica_jul87.pdf (0.08 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Track chartsErica  cruise track — acornanderica_jul87track.pdf (0.02 MB) 
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 18
Description: identifying echo traces.
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms.Description: herring echotracer survey.