RV Cirolana CIR8/76
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
| Cruise identifier | CIR8/76 |
| Cruise period | 1976-08-20 — 1976-09-12 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Leith, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To participate with vessels from Norway & the USSR in the International Barents Sea 0-group fish survey
2. To work hydrographic sections associated with our part of the survey grid. 3. To collect seawater samples for caesium-137 studies. |
| Chief scientist | Brian W Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Project | Barents Sea O-group Fish Survey |
| Cruise report |  (0.15 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Barents Sea Greenland Sea Norwegian Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 27 Description: 15 S surface |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 15 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 59 |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 59 Description: distribution,identification |
