FRV Alba Na Mara 1619A
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Alba Na Mara (74NM) |
| Cruise identifier | 1619A |
| Cruise period | 2019-09-24 — 2019-09-30 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Oban, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Troon, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Objectives
1. To assess the presence of juvenile skate using two different sampling methods. 2. To record substrate features at the point of sampling. 3. To collect DNA from water and sediment samples to develop and calibrate a non-invasive detection method. 4. To collect genetic material and tag individuals to investigate issues relating to stock structure and population processes. |
| Chief scientist | Thomas Regnier (Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise programme |  (0.51 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Unknown |
