Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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| Cruise identifier | CLI1/78 |
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| Cruise period | 1978-01-05 — 1978-01-24 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To investigate the distribution and abundance of autumn-spawned herring larvae in the north Irish Sea.
2. To investigate the distribution and abundance of I- and 2-ring juvenile
herring in the north Irish Sea.
3. To carry out a survey for herring larvae in the eastern English Channel. |
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| Chief scientist | R J Wood (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.20 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 117 |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 24 |