Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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Cruise identifier | 5/68 |
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Cruise period | 1968-05-31 — 1968-06-13 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Leith, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Objectives | 1. To tag and release lobsters.
2. To carry out water sampling for the Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.
3. To carry out water plankton sampling for the Dove Laboratory, Cullercoats.
4. Trawling trials. |
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Chief scientist | Alan A Dunthorn (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.10 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 4 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 4 |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 1000 Description: Lobsters tagged and released |