RRS Challenger CH9/85
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
| Cruise identifier | CH9/85 |
| Cruise period | 1985-09-03 — 1985-09-17 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To carry out herring larvae surveys off the east coast of Scotland as part of the ICES coordinated herring larvae surveys of the North Sea and adjacent waters. |
| Chief scientist | David W McKay (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | ICES,Herring Larval Survey |
| Coordinating body | ICES |
| Cruise report |  (0.21 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | N.W. North Sea/ Buchan area |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 210 Description: herring larvae survey. |
