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FRV Clupea 3/63

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Clupea (74CU)
Cruise identifier3/63
Cruise period1963-03-11 — 1963-05-03
StatusCompleted
Port of returnBuckie, United Kingdom
Objectives1. To study the production and subsequent dispersal of Clyde herring larvae.
2. To carry out a limited programme of hydrographic sampling.
Chief scientistIan G Baxter (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Clupea 3/63 cruise report cl3_63.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
SpecificClyde and Ballantrae Bank
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)
Optics (eg underwater light levels)
Chemical oceanography 
Phosphate
Nitrate
Silicate
Biology and fisheries 
Eggs and larvaeDescription: Herring larvae survey.