Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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Cruise identifier | CLI1/76 |
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Cruise period | 1976-01-02 — 1976-01-21 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To investigate the distribution and abundance of 1 and 2-ring juvenile herring in the Irish Sea.
2. To investigate the distribution and abundance of autumn-spawned herring larvae in the Irish Sea.
3. To carry out a survey for herring larvae in the eastern English Channel and southern North Sea as part of the ICES programme to obtain estimates of abundance of autumn spawned herring larvae during the 1975/76 season. |
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Chief scientist | R J Wood (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.18 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Zooplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 130 |
Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of hauls = 130 |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 10 Description: distribution,monitoring,population |