Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | Kristine Bonnevie (58UO) |
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Cruise identifier | 2021601 |
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Cruise period | 2021-01-07 — 2021-01-31 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Bergen, Norway |
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Port of return | Bergen, Norway |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | Annual shrimp survey conducted by the IMR.
Objectives
1. Fixed trawl stations (bottom trawl) for northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis) and fish. Data on shrimp biomass, abundance, and recruitment: total weight, length, sex, maturity
2. CTD (temperature, salinity) on all trawl stations
3. Length and total weight of all fish species
4. Roundnose grenadier: individual weight, length, sex, maturity, age
5. Sharks & rays, except spiny dogfish: individual length, weight, sex
6. Spiny dogfish & rabbit fish: individual length, weight, age, maturity, genetic sampling
7. Norway lobster (Nephrops): individual weight, length, sex, maturity
8. Atlantic halibut: individual length, weight, sex, maturity, age
9. Anglerfish: individual length, weight, sex, maturity, age
10. Blue ling: individual length, weight, sex, maturity, age, genetic sampling, gonad samples of females
11. Sea cucumber (Parastichopus): individual length, weight
12. Stomach samples of saithe, haddock, velvet belly, roundnose grenadier, greater argentine |
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Chief scientist | Guldberg Soevik (Institute of Marine Research, Norway) |
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Cruise report | (3.29 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Skagerrak North Sea |
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Specific | All of Skagerrak. Northeastern North Sea (The Norwegian Deep), along the Norwegian coast from 57º30' N to 60º N. Northwestern North Sea (Fladen ground, British EEZ), ca. 58ºN to 58º55'N, 00º06'E to 01º25'E |
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Track charts | (1.64 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 121 Description: CTD: temperature and salinity |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of stations = 113 Description: Fixed bottom trawl stations using the Campelen 1800 bottom trawl. 30 min trawl hauls for swept area indices of shrimp biomass/numbers and shrimp year class strength, and all fish species (total weight, length). Northern shrimp/Norway lobster: length, weight, sex, maturity. Sea cucumbers: length, weight. Sharks and rays: length, weight, sex. Roundnose grenadier/Atlantic halibut/anglerfish: length, weight, sex, maturity, age. Blue ling: length, weight, age, genetic/gonad sampling. Spiny dogfish/rabbit fish: length, weight, age, tissue sampling. |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of stations = 113 Description: Fixed bottom trawl stations using the Campelen 1800 bottom trawl. 30 min trawl hauls for swept area indices of shrimp biomass/numbers and shrimp year class strength, and all fish species (total weight, length). Northern shrimp/Norway lobster: length, weight, sex, maturity. Sea cucumbers: length, weight. Sharks and rays: length, weight, sex. Roundnose grenadier/Atlantic halibut/anglerfish: length, weight, sex, maturity, age. Blue ling: length, weight, age, genetic/gonad sampling. Spiny dogfish/rabbit fish: length, weight, age, tissue sampling. |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of stations = 113 Description: Fixed bottom trawl stations using the Campelen 1800 bottom trawl. 30 min trawl hauls for swept area indices of shrimp biomass/numbers and shrimp year class strength, and all fish species (total weight, length). Northern shrimp/Norway lobster: length, weight, sex, maturity. Sea cucumbers: length, weight. Sharks and rays: length, weight, sex. Roundnose grenadier/Atlantic halibut/anglerfish: length, weight, sex, maturity, age. Blue ling: length, weight, age, genetic/gonad sampling. Spiny dogfish/rabbit fish: length, weight, age, tissue sampling. |
Molluscs | Quantity: number of stations = 113 Description: Fixed bottom trawl stations using the Campelen 1800 bottom trawl. 30 min trawl hauls for swept area indices of shrimp biomass/numbers and shrimp year class strength, and all fish species (total weight, length). Northern shrimp/Norway lobster: length, weight, sex, maturity. Sea cucumbers: length, weight. Sharks and rays: length, weight, sex. Roundnose grenadier/Atlantic halibut/anglerfish: length, weight, sex, maturity, age. Blue ling: length, weight, age, genetic/gonad sampling. Spiny dogfish/rabbit fish: length, weight, age, tissue sampling. |
Crustaceans | Quantity: number of stations = 113 Description: Fixed bottom trawl stations using the Campelen 1800 bottom trawl. 30 min trawl hauls for swept area indices of shrimp biomass/numbers and shrimp year class strength, and all fish species (total weight, length). Northern shrimp/Norway lobster: length, weight, sex, maturity. Sea cucumbers: length, weight. Sharks and rays: length, weight, sex. Roundnose grenadier/Atlantic halibut/anglerfish: length, weight, sex, maturity, age. Blue ling: length, weight, age, genetic/gonad sampling. Spiny dogfish/rabbit fish: length, weight, age, tissue sampling. |
Gear research | Quantity: number of stations = 20 Description: Mandatory Campelen trawl test hauls with open cod end, recording of output from trawl sensors |
Exploratory fishing | Quantity: number of stations = 8 Description: Extra stations on Fladen ground |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of stations = 113 Description: Genetic samples of spiny dogfish & rabbit fish |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of stations = 54 Description: Stomach samples of saithe, haddock, velvet belly, roundnose grenadier, greater argentine & blue whiting (2nd part of survey) |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of specimens = 7 Description: Genetic & gonad samples of blue ling |
Meteorology | |
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Routine standard measurements | Quantity: activity duration in days = 25 Description: Weather data |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Single-beam echosounding | Quantity: activity duration in days = 25 Description: Echosounding |