Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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Cruise identifier | CLI9B/86 |
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Cruise period | 1986-07-25 — 1986-07-30 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Falmouth, 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 estimate the abundance of hydroids and pre-recruit scallops in two sections of the western English Channel.
2. To sample bottom substrates for scallop spat.
3. To collect samples of hydroids and dragonets. |
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Chief scientist | Peter J Dare (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.18 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel Bay of Biscay |
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Specific | Celtic Sea/ W. English Channel |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 13 |
Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 2 Description: scallop survey |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Bottom photography | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: the sledge with CCTV and 35mm camera was deployed at 4 stations. |