Ocean Bounty 1601H
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Ocean Bounty (74OF) |
| Cruise identifier | 1601H |
| Cruise period | 2001-06-29 — 2001-07-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Peterhead, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Peterhead, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To assess the effect on fish escapes of creating high visible contrast between square mesh panel and cod-end, using the RCTV and cameras mounted on the net to make observations.
2. To measure the selectivities of high and low contrast panel/cod-end combinations. 3. To use light intensity depth profiles made before and after each haul to infer light levels during the tow. 4. To compare the performance of a photomultiplier and photodiode light intensity recorder against the Lab's own photomultiplier. |
| Chief scientist | Emma Jones (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | east of the Orkney Islands |
