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FRV Mara 3/71

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Mara (74MR)
Cruise identifier3/71
Cruise period1971-03-29 — 1971-04-10
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBuckie, United Kingdom
Port of returnUnknown, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo sample the distribution and abundance of the planktonic spawning products of plaice and cod in the western Moray Firth.
Chief scientistD W Armstrong (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Mara 3/71 cruise report mara3_71.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificMoray Firth
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of hauls = 123
Description: plankton hauls
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of samples = 41