Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | Wyre Star |
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Cruise period | 1993-08-16 — 1993-08-20 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Tenby, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Tenby, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | To tag 2000 pre-recruit plaice and 100 pre-recruit sole |
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Chief scientist | Martin R Vince (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.42 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Bristol Channel |
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Specific | Carmarthen Bay |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of specimens = 1843 Description: plaice had been tagged with mini-petersen discs
sole, spotted dogfish and rays were also caught |