Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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Cruise identifier | 18/72 |
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Cruise period | 1972-12-05 — 1972-12-19 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To determine the reactions of plaice to a Granton trawl by extending the series of experiments carried out on Cruises CORELLA 13 & 18 1971 and 15, 16 & 17 1972.
2. Collection of 24 mature plaice for hatchery work and plaice for future sector scanning trips. |
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Chief scientist | Brian C Mumford (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 1 Description: surface only |
Current meters | Quantity: number of recoveries = 2 Description: current meter rigs recovered;2 days |
Meteorology | |
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Occasional standard measurements | |
Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |