FRV Clupea 0888C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 0888C |
| Cruise period | 1988-08-22 — 1988-09-08 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. To determine the behaviour of sandeels in Shetland water.
2. To collect biological and environmental data in relation to sandeels and to sandeel fishing grounds. |
| Chief scientist | J A Gauld (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Shetlands |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 8 |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 1 Description: water sample taken for radio-caesium analysis. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Description: trawls. |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | Description: whole cruise |
