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MFV Heather Sprig 2994H

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)MFV Heather Sprig (74KY)
Cruise identifier2994H
Cruise period1995-03-13 — 1995-03-17
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBuckie, United Kingdom
Port of returnBuckie, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo improve design of the hooped small mesh cover used in selectivity experiments to allow larger diamond mesh cod-ends to be tested without masking by the corer.
Chief scientistJack H B Robertson (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportMFV Heather Sprig 2994H cruise report heather_sprig_2994h.pdf (0.04 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificMoray Firth
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Other biological/fisheries measurementQuantity: number of hauls = 8
Description: monitored using RCTV to improve the design of the hooped small mesh cover used in selectivity experiments.