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RV Cirolana CIR2/76
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
Cruise identifier | CIR2/76 |
Cruise period | 1976-01-26 — 1976-02-10 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. To participate I n the ICES international young fish survey For I-group herring and gadoids
2. To sample post-larval herring using the Boothbay net. 3. To collect deep-frozen samples of young gadoids. 4. To sample temperature and salinity (surface ad bottom) at each trawling position. 5. To service the JONSIS and Tyne current meter stations and to lay some new stations (NE1, 2, 3 and 4). |
Chief scientist | C Timothy Macer (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
Project | ICES Young Herring Survey |
Coordinating body | ICES |
Cruise report | (0.18 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: track kilometres = 1850 Description: T only |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 30 |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 30 Description: distribution,population structures |
Meteorology | |
Other meteorological measurements | Quantity: number of observations = 30 Description: sea and swell |