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FRV Clupea 10/69
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
Cruise identifier | 10/69 |
Cruise period | 1969-09-03 — 1969-09-25 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Unknown, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Unknown, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Fisheries |
Objectives | 1. To carry out a survey off the Scottish East Coast from the Moray Firth to the Longstone to estimate the abundance of herring larvae in the area.
2. To carry out experiments with a multiple sampler to measure the escape of herring larvae from samplers of differing aperture size. |
Chief scientist | David W McKay (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | West of Orkney, coastal waters to the north and east of Aberdeen. |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 101 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 101 |