RV Clione CLI9/75
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI9/75 |
| Cruise period | 1975-06-03 — 1975-06-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To carry out a survey of the west coast of England and Wales and the south west coast of Scotland from the Scilly Islands to the Mull of Galloway for pelagic fish eggs and larvae using a 50cm high-speed townet.
2. If time permits, to carry out a preliminary survey for 0-group gadoids in the Northern Irish Sea using a Boothbay net. |
| Chief scientist | David J Symonds (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.15 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 51 Description: S surface only |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | |
| pH | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 89 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 89 |
| Nekton | Quantity: number of hauls = 6 |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of hauls = 89 |
