Bon Esprit 9212H
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name | Bon Esprit |
| Cruise identifier | 9212H |
| Cruise period | 1992-09-03 — 1992-09-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To participate in the ICES coordinated herring larval survey, count all herring and other fish larvae, collect water temperature and salinity data. |
| Chief scientist | Paul W Rankine (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | Herring Larval Survey |
| Coordinating body | ICES |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | N and S Minch, Hebrides |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: 80 Description: 3m pumped water supply |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: 46 Description: Plankton tows Dutch gulf 3 fish larvae |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: 46 Description: Plankton tows Zooplankton |
