Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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| Cruise identifier | 4/69 |
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| Cruise period | 1969-02-21 — 1969-03-05 |
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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 distribution of plaice ova, and larvae in the southern North
Sea in order to determine the changes that had taken place since the
surveys on CORELLA/CLIONE Cruises 2 and 3/69.
2. To carry out a diffusion experiment using the dye Rhodamine-B in a
position about half a mile offshore, the dye to be released about one
fathom from the bottom. |
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| Chief scientist | John W Talbot (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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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 6 Description: S only |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 91 |