MV Arca wk 51 2019
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | MV Arca (64AB) |
| Cruise identifier | wk 51 2019 |
| Cruise period | 2019-12-15 — 2019-12-22 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | IJmuiden, Netherlands |
| Port of return | IJmuiden, Netherlands |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | ICES Herring larvae survey. Collect data of the distribution of herring larvae and obtain hydrographical data.
Ship was originally meant to be the Tridens but technical issues meant Arca took its place. |
| Chief scientist | Cindy J G van Damme (Institute for Marine Resources and Ecosystem Studies, IJmuiden) |
| Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
| NPRC |  (1.26 MB) (1.23 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel North Sea |
| Specific | English Channel + Southern North Sea (East of 2°W/South of 53°N) |
