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RV Corystes COR7B/91

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corystes (74RY)
Cruise identifierCOR7B/91
Cruise period1991-07-21 — 1991-07-24
StatusCompleted
Port of departureFalmouth, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To carry out a pilot study for a western Channel Groundfish Survey, using the commercial 4 m beam trawl.
2. To collect live plaice for gear-specific mortality studies.
Chief scientistStephen Flatman (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise programmeRV Corystes COR7B/91 cruise programme co7b_91.pdf  (0.30 MB) 
Cruise reportRV Corystes COR7B/91 cruise report co7b_91.pdf (0.06 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
Specificwestern English Channel
Track chartsRV Corystes COR7B/91 cruise track — trk3705.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 7
Other biological/fisheries measurementQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: benthic survey