RV Dana 12/2019
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Dana (26D4) |
| Cruise identifier | 12/2019 |
| Cruise period | 2019-09-03 — 2019-09-18 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Hirtshals Havn, Denmark |
| Port of return | Hirtshals Havn, Denmark |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | The cruise is part of the ICES International Herring Larvae Surveys in 2019. The programme focuses on the abundance and spatial distribution of herring and other fish larvae. All samples are taken on a standard grid using a plankton sampler (Nackthai, a modified Gulf sampler). Stations are approximately 10 nm apart. |
| Chief scientist | Nobert Rohlf (Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries, Bremerhaven) |
| Project | ICES International Herring Larvae Survey |
| Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
| NPRC |  (0.63 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Northeast of Scotland |
