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Celtic Explorer CE16016
Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | Celtic Explorer (45CE) |
Cruise identifier | CE16016 |
Cruise period | 2016-09-25 — 2016-10-06 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Galway, Ireland |
Port of return | Galway, Ireland |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Irish Groundfish Survey 2016 Leg 1. The Irish Groundfish Survey (IGFS) is carried out in the 4th quarter annually as part of an internationally coordinated demersal trawl survey effort under the ICES working group for International Bottom Trawl Surveys (IBTS). |
Chief scientist | David Stokes (Marine Institute Galway) |
Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
NPRC | (0.14 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Celtic Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | West of Scotland (ICES area VIa south of 56.5°N, and all of VIIb). Celtic Sea (ICES area VIIg and VIIj north of the 50°N line and west to the 600m contour). |