RV Clione CLI8B/70
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI8B/70 |
| Cruise period | 1970-06-19 — 1970-06-26 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Commercial |
| Objectives | 1. To survey the Southern Bight for concentrations of sand eels suitable for commercial exploitation.
2. To collect live sand eels for laboratory use. 3. To make photometer readings. |
| Chief scientist | C Timothy Macer (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.25 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Quantity: number of deployments = 13 Description: submarine illumination |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of measurements = 19 Description: echo soundings |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 11 Description: sand eel,Granton trawl |
| Meteorology | |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
