Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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Cruise identifier | 2/71 |
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Cruise period | 1971-02-22 — 1971-03-04 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Ardrishaig, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Troon, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | 1. To investigate the distribution, abundance and biology of Pandalus spp. in the Firth of Clyde and the Sound of Jura.
2. To obtain data on the stock composition of Nephrops and associated white fish species.
3. To take temperature readings and plankton hauls. |
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Chief scientist | F Godfrey Howard (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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Specific | Firth of Clyde and Sound of Jura |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Pelagic fish | Description: Otter and mid-water trawling |
Demersal fish | Description: Otter and mid-water trawling |
Crustaceans | Description: Otter and mid-water trawling |