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RV Lough Foyle LF/26/91
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
Cruise identifier | LF/26/91 |
Cruise period | 1991-10-14 — 1991-10-16 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Fisheries |
Objectives | Herring acoustic survey
To investigate the distribution, abundance, population structure and biological characteristics of adult herring of the Mourne stock, by means of echo-intergration and midwater trawling. |
Chief scientist | Mike Armstrong (Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland) |
Cruise report | (0.20 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Specific | Western Irish Sea, Dundrum Bay to Dundalk Bay |
Track charts | (0.06 MB) |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Pelagic fish | |
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | Quantity: activity duration in days = 3 Description: Herring acoustic survey. |