Robian 1796H
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name | Robian |
| Cruise identifier | 1796H |
| Cruise period | 1996-05-27 — 1996-06-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | Joint cruise with Rosebay.
Aims: 1. To investigate the influence of cod-end mesh size and diameter on pair seine selectivity using covered cod-end techniques. Semi-rigid rings will be used to hold the cover off the cod-end meshes. 2. To carry out instrumented fishing gear trials, working in cooperation with FRV Clupea on cruise 0996C |
| Chief scientist | G I Sangster (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Morray Firth |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 41 Description: to investigate the influence of cod-end mesh size and diameter on selectivity. |
