FRV Clupea 0898C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 0898C |
| Cruise period | 1998-05-14 — 1998-05-25 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To improve our understanding of the ecology of post-smolt and pre-adult salmonid fishes in Scottish inshore waters.
2. To study the feeding ecology and circadian behaviour of juvenile salmonid fishes early in their marine life. 3. To obtain sea louse samples from the salmonid catch. 4. To undertake hydrographic and planktonic observations in the salmonid survey areas. 5. To make fish behaviour observations in a deck mounted tank. |
| Chief scientist | Richard G J Shelton (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.23 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Cromarty Firth, Moray Firth |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 51 Description: Pelagic trawl hauls. |
