RV Cirolana CIR2/71
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
| Cruise identifier | CIR2/71 |
| Cruise period | 1971-01-29 — 1971-02-25 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Portland Harbour, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To sample a wide range of cod stocks for a) genetic analyses, b) helminth studies, c) iron-55 estimates.
2. To attempt electrophoretic analyses of fish blood proteins on board. 3. To bring back live halibut. |
| Chief scientist | Alan Jamieson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.23 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North West Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 3 Description: T only |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | |
| Meteorology | |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
