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RV Johan Hjort 2018207

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Johan Hjort (58J3)
Cruise identifier2018207
Cruise period2018-07-02 — 2018-07-31
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBergen, Norway
Port of returnBergen, Norway
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesObjectives

1. Internationally coordinated acoustic survey for herring and sprat in the North Sea and Skagerrak-Kattegat, coordinated by ICES (WGIPS) and including UK-Scotland, Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, Norway, and Denmark; the purpose of which is to provide a tuning series for assessments of herring and sprat.
2. Acoustic survey of saithe, which is to provide a tuning index to be used in the assessment of North Sea saithe (used within ICES-WGNSSK).
Chief scientistJennifer Devine (Institute of Marine Research, Norway)
Coordinating bodyInternational Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
NPRCRV Johan Hjort 2018207 NPRC johanhjort_2018207.pdf (0.14 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNorthern North Sea