Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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Cruise identifier | 5B/70 |
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Cruise period | 1970-05-05 — 1970-05-14 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | 1. To bring back live turbot for Laboratory experiments on the incubation
of eggs and rearing of larvae.
2. To carry out artificial fertilization of turbot eggs at sea,
returning live fertile eggs to the Laboratory.
3. To carry out routine sampling of turbot and brill in the middle of
North Sea.
4. To collect live soles for Mr Thacker.
5. To collect off shore water for use in egg and larval rearing
experiments. |
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Chief scientist | A Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Eggs and larvae | Description: sea water sample egg and larval rearing experiments |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 12 |
Meteorology | |
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Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |