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Celtic Explorer CE15016

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Celtic Explorer (45CE)
Cruise identifierCE15016
Cruise period2015-09-19 — 2015-09-30
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGalway, Ireland
Port of returnGalway, Ireland
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesIrish Groundfish Survey 2015 Leg 1. Primary objective is to use trawl sampling to provide an annual relative index of abundance and recruitment for commercially exploited fish stocks
Chief scientistDavid Stokes (Marine Institute Galway)
Coordinating bodyInternational Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
NPRCCeltic Explorer CE15016 NPRC celticexplorer_ce15016-17.pdf (0.14 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificWest of Scotland in ICES division VIa south of 56.5N, and all of ICES division VIIb