FFS Solea 591
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FFS Solea (06SL) |
| Cruise identifier | 591 |
| Cruise period | 2008-06-26 — 2008-07-16 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Cuxhaven, Germany |
| Port of return | Cuxhaven, Germany |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Assessment of Herring and Sprat stocks as part of an international (ICES co-ordinated) hydroacoustic survey. Hydroacoustic measurements, reference fishing on selected fishing stations, length and weight measurements, otolith sampling for age determination, hydrographic stations with CTD-probe, herring trawl for pelagic and bottom trawling. |
| Chief scientist | Eckhard Bethke (Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries, Hamburg) |
| Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
| NPRC |  (0.23 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
