Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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Cruise identifier | 9/89 (3) |
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Cruise period | 1989-08-01 — 1989-08-08 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of return | Kyle of Lochalsh, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1) To collect fish stomach samples from hourly tows to study the diurnal migrations of fish in an inshore (10 metres) and offshore (30 metres) site.
2) To supply as many live cod as possible to colleagues staying ashore who will attempt to corralate biochemical parameters with growth. |
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Chief scientist | D J Basford (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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Specific | Loch Gairloch |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Pelagic fish | Description: Cod samples. |