Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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Cruise identifier | CLI17/76 |
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Cruise period | 1976-12-03 — 1976-12-17 |
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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 | Fisheries |
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Objectives | 1. To carry out a groundfish survey of the eastern English Channel.
2. To tag plaice, sole, lemon sole during the survey and also when
the survey has been completed.
3. To estimate the mortality rate of rays after being left on deck
for 30 minutes after capture.
4. To collect live spurdogs, dabs and soles and deliver them to Lowestoft. |
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Chief scientist | R G Houghton (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.11 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea Irish Sea and St. George's Channel Bay of Biscay |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 30 Description: identification,distribution,monitoring |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 28 |