FRV Mara 4/74
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
| Cruise identifier | 4/74 |
| Cruise period | 1974-05-01 — 1974-05-10 |
| Status | Completed |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. TV and grab survey of an industrial dumping ground.
2. Diving observations on the operation of a Nephrops trawl. |
| Chief scientist | Colin J Chapman (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory), Robert Johnston (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 4 |
| Gear research | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 18 Description: grab samples for analysis to determine whether dumping had taken place. |
| Bottom photography |
