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MV Resolution RN0189

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)MV Resolution (74E8)
Cruise identifierRN0189
Cruise period1989-09-01 — 1989-09-28
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesResolution (DAFS charter) - 2 legs: 01-14 and 15-28 Sep. - Herring larval surveys, collection of surface temperature and salinity data
Chief scientistPaul W Rankine (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectHerring Larval Survey
Coordinating bodyICES
Cruise reportMV Resolution RN0189 cruise report resolution_sep89.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificBuchan, Orkney-Shetland and W. of Scotland.
Track chartsMV Resolution RN0189 cruise track — trk3549.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: track kilometres = 6889.44
Description: incl 82 pump salinities
Biology and fisheries 
Zooplankton
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of hauls = 372
Other biological/fisheries measurementQuantity: 330
Description: DNA/RNA CONCENTRATIONS