Celtic Explorer CE0912
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Celtic Explorer (45CE) |
| Cruise identifier | CE0912 |
| Cruise period | 2009-07-03 — 2009-07-22 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Unknown, Ireland |
| Port of return | Unknown, Ireland |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Assess the size of the summer feeding aggregations of Herring (Clupea herrengus) in ICES divisions VIaS and VIIb-c, using acoustic methods as a means of estimating the abundance. |
| Chief scientist | Ciaran O'Donnell (Marine Institute Galway) |
| Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
| NPRC |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Around, and north of, the Stanton Bank area. |
