FRV Mara 7/69
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
| Cruise identifier | 7/69 |
| Cruise period | 1969-06-16 — 1969-07-04 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1) Observation and photography of the behaviour of round and flatfish during the process of Danish seining
2) Instrument measurement of gear parameters during Danish seining 3) Underwater photometry and visibility studies for correlation with fish behaviour work 4) Roundfish in small quantities were observed or caught on all hauls allowing comparisons to be made between roundfish and flatfish behaviour |
| Chief scientist | C C Hemmings (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.11 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Spey Bay |
| Measurements | |
| Meteorology | |
| Occasional standard measurements | Quantity: number of hauls = 22 Description: of the seine net. Taped commentry of gear and fish behaviour |
