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RV Tellina 9/70

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier9/70
Cruise period1970-08-26 — 1970-09-18
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
Objectives1. Survey of the inshore distribution of 0-group fish using standard 2 m and 4 m beam trawls with special emphasis on the polluted waters of the Thames and Humber and the distribution of 0-group brill in the Wash.
2. High speed tow-net sampling for fish eggs and larvae supplementary to survey completed in April/May (TELLINA 5).
Chief scientistJohn D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 9/70 cruise report tellina09_70.pdf (0.15 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
PhytoplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 14
Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 14
Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies
NektonQuantity: number of stations = 28
Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of stations = 14
Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 97
Description: beam trawl - distr. of O-group