Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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Cruise identifier | 18/77 |
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Cruise period | 1977-12-06 — 1977-12-18 |
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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 identify pelagic fish concentrations by trawling.
2. To study size distributions of mackerel within shoals.
3. To study colour preference by mackerel taken on "feathers".
4. To carry live mackerel back to Lowestoft in deck tanks. |
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Chief scientist | Stephen J Lockwood (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 7 Description: (distribution) |