RV Corella 11/82
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 11/82 |
| Cruise period | 1982-07-22 — 1982-07-29 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To study jointly with RV CLIONE the diurnal movements of plaice on their feeding grounds by midwater trawling.
2. To carry out a benthos survey in the area to correlate food occurrence and distribution with feeding. 3. To continue measurements of irradiance in the sea. |
| Chief scientist | P Scholes (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Description: near surface observations were successfully made. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 20 Description: each of three hours duration to study behaviour |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of deployments = 12 |
