RV Johan Hjort 2015204
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Johan Hjort (58J3) |
| Cruise identifier | 2015204 |
| Cruise period | 2015-04-07 — 2015-05-09 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Bergen, Norway |
| Port of return | Bergen, Norway |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To collect data and samples on pre-selected stations as part of the IMR monitoring project «Climate and plankton in the North Sea and Skagerrak«. To sample standard transects for physical oceanographic parameters (CTD casts, nutrients and chlorphyll) and phyto- and zooplankton (including fish eggs and larvae) in the Northern North Sea, , Skagerrak and Kattegat. In addition, to undertake two studies to investigate the spatial, vertical and diel distribution of fish eggs and larvae and their potential predators and prey. |
| Chief scientist | Tone Falkenhaug (Institute of Marine Research, Norway) |
| NPRC |  (0.21 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Kattegat, Sound and Belts Skagerrak North Sea |
| Specific | 55.2N - 61N; 11.5E - 02W |