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RV Tellina 11/78

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier11/78
Cruise period1978-11-10 — 1978-11-30
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
Objectives1. To investigate the distribution and abundance of adult herring of the Thames Estuary stock in areas not covered by the present commercial fishery.
2. To investigate the distribution and abundance of juvenile herring of the Thames Estuary stock, particularly in the area of the commercial whitebait fishery.
Chief scientistTrevor W Boon (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 11/78 cruise report tellina11_78.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Tellina 11/78 cruise track — trk2201.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 18
Description: T surface only
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 18
Description: monitoring & surveillance