Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Ernest Holt (74EH) |
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| Cruise identifier | 7/67 |
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| Cruise period | 1967-08-15 — 1967-09-11 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To participate in the international survey of 0-group fish in the north-east Arctic.
2. To continue the programme of development of echo-survey techniques with
special reference to:
(a) the integration of pelagic traces on an extended survey;
(b) the range and resolution of the 100 Kc echo-sounder;
(c) the estimation of the number, size and targat strength of individudual
fish.
3. To continue the development of a net suitable for sampling pelagic scattering layers containing 0-group fish. |
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| Chief scientist | David J Garrod (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.25 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Norwegian Sea |
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| Specific | Norwegian Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: biology |