Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 9/70 |
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Cruise period | 1970-08-26 — 1970-09-18 |
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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 | Fisheries |
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Objectives | 1. 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). |
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Chief scientist | John D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.15 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 14 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 14 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
Nekton | Quantity: number of stations = 28 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of stations = 14 Description: plankton tow-net and push net egg and larvae studies |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 97 Description: beam trawl - distr. of O-group |