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FRV Clupea 0689C

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Clupea (74CU)
Cruise identifier0689C
Cruise period1989-05-15 — 1989-06-02
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBuckie, United Kingdom
Port of returnBuckie, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To carry out a survey of larval, post larval and pre-recruit sandeels around Shetland.
2. To determine the feasibility of seabird feeding studies in relation to the distribution of sandeels
Chief scientistPhilip Kunzlik (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Clupea 0689C cruise report cl6_89.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificShetland
Track chartsFRV Clupea 0689C cruise track — trk3573.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 43
Biology and fisheries 
PhytoplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 44
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 45
Birds
Pelagic fish
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms.