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FRV Mara 8/71

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Mara (74MR)
Cruise identifier8/71
Cruise period1971-06-21 — 1971-07-17
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBuckie, United Kingdom
Port of returnBuckie, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo sample flatfish, especially pre-recruit plaice, in depths of less than 10 fathoms on the north and east coasts of Scotland and in the Moray Firth
Chief scientistD W Armstrong (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Mara 8/71 cruise report mara8_71.pdf (0.04 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificMoray Firth and Scottish north coast
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 80
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 80