Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 5/70 |
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Cruise period | 1970-04-27 — 1970-05-21 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. High speed townet sampling of inshore grounds from Berwick to North Foreland.
2. 4 m or 2 m beam trawl hauls in selected areas in preparation for a beam trawl survey in the autumn (TELLINA cruise 9-10).
3. Standard beam trawl survey of Filey Bay (for Mr Lockwood).
4. Collection of adult sole and possibly other flat fish for laboratory use.
5. Collection of phytoplankton between Flamborough Head and Berwick for Mr P Ayres (Burnham-on-Crouch Laboratory). |
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Chief scientist | John D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.13 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Oxygen | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 60 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 60 |
Nekton | Quantity: number of stations = 120 |
Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of stations = 60 |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 10 Description: beam trawl survey |
Meteorology | |
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Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |