Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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Cruise identifier | CLI4B/84 |
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Cruise period | 1984-03-29 — 1984-04-03 |
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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 survey the southern North Sea south of Lat 53º 53' N for sole egg abundance using the MAFF 53cm plankton sampler.
2. To estimate haul to haul variance within a sample rectangle, in a sole egg patch. Sole eggs were not found in sufficient densities to attempt this aim. |
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Chief scientist | John H Nichols (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.14 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | S. North Sea |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 45 |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of stations = 45 Description: completed using MAFF 53cm plankton net for sole egg abundance. |