FFS Walther Herwig III 308
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FFS Walther Herwig III (06NI) |
| Cruise identifier | 308 |
| Cruise period | 2008-01-17 — 2008-02-15 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Bremerhaven, Germany |
| Port of return | Bremerhaven, Germany |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | The main aim of the survey is to provide abundance indices of the target species haddock, cod, saithe, herring, sprat whiting, mackerel and Norway pout. Fishing is done by GOV standard equipment, herring larvae are sampled by MIK net, hydrography by CTD and rosette sampler. |
| Chief scientist | Gerd Wegner (Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries, Hamburg) |
| Project | ICES International Bottom Trawl Survey |
| Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
| NPRC |  (0.21 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
