Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | Ardent |
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Cruise period | 1989-02-13 — 1989-03-03 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To identify spawning grounds of the lesser sandeel, Ammodytes marinus, to the south and west of Shetland.
2. To collect biological data on Ammodytes marinus. |
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Chief scientist | J A Gauld (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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Specific | Shetland and Orkney Waters |
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Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 7 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 7 |
Eggs and larvae | |
Demersal fish | |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 124 |