Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | St Kilda |
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Cruise period | 1990-04-29 — 1990-05-16 |
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Status | Completed |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | To observe seine net gear and associated fish behaviour. Joint seine net experiments with the Cleveland Explorer |
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Chief scientist | R Derek Galbraith (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.04 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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Specific | North Minch |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 37 Description: A number of seine net hauls were made during the cruise. Mainly haddock, whiting and flatfish were caught. |
Gear research | Description: Film data was collected throughout the cruise to observe the equipment performance.
No. of images not noted. |