RV Corella 16a/72
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 16a/72 |
| Cruise period | 1972-11-01 — 1972-11-08 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To determine the reactions of plaice to a Granton trawl by extending the series of experiments carried out on cruises CORELLA 13 and 18, 1971 and 15, 1972. |
| Chief scientist | I L Davies (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.19 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of deployments = 3 Description: mechanical |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 3 Description: surface only |
| Current meters | Description: 1 day |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 1 |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 6 Description: acoustic.tagged plaice |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of deployments = 6 |
| Meteorology | |
| Occasional standard measurements | |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
