RV Clione CLI9B/86
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI9B/86 |
| Cruise period | 1986-07-25 — 1986-07-30 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Falmouth, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| 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. |
| Chief scientist | Peter J Dare (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.18 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel Bay of Biscay |
| Specific | Celtic Sea/ W. English Channel |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 13 |
| Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 2 Description: scallop survey |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Bottom photography | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: the sledge with CCTV and 35mm camera was deployed at 4 stations. |
