RV Corella 6/75
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 6/75 |
| Cruise period | 1975-04-15 — 1975-04-28 |
| 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
southwest coast of Scotland to the Mull of Galloway for pelagic fish eggs and larvae using a 50 cm high-speed tow net. 2. To collect a dinoflagellate sample for Dr Dodge (London University). 3. To collect live copepods for Mrs B Thonpson. 4. To collect water samples for radioactivity estimation for Mr D Jefferies (Hamilton Dock laboratory) from the English Channel and southern North Sea and Irish Sea. |
| Chief scientist | John D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel North Sea Irish Sea and St. George's Channel Bristol Channel |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | |
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| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 88 Description: distribution |
| Nekton | Quantity: number of hauls = 88 |
