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Jeannie Stella 2893H/1

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameJeannie Stella
Cruise identifier2893H/1
Cruise period1994-01-12 — 1994-01-12
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBlairmore, United Kingdom
Port of returnBlairmore, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo disturb the sediment and associated fauna in a precisely defined area along the west shore of Loch Gareloch using a rock-hopper ground gear with no trawl net attached.
Chief scientistMichael R Robertson (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectBGF1
Cruise reportJeannie Stella 2893H/1 cruise report jeannie_stella_2893hpart1.pdf (0.04 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
SpecificWest shore of Loch Gareloch
Track chartsJeannie Stella 2893H/1 cruise track — jeannie_stella_2893h_part1track.pdf (0.01 MB) 
Measurements 
Contamination 
Bottom depositsQuantity: number of hauls = 7
Description: 45-minute trawls, each tow using a 75 m warp with an approximate vessel speed of 2 knots. All tow tracks were recorded on tape, by Decca plotter, to allow easy location of the work area in the future