RV G A Reay
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV G A Reay (74GD) |
| Cruise period | 1984-10-01 — 1984-10-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To carry out an echo integration survey for mackerel in the Minch and off the North coast of Scotland.
2. To capture mackerel for identification and experimental work. 3. To collect acoustic data from each consecutive tranmission of subsequent detailed analyses. |
| Chief scientist | J Ian Edwards (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Minch, N. coast Scotland |
| Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 11 |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | Description: Acoustic data on mackerel shoal size. |
