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RV Corella 15/72

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corella (74CX)
Cruise identifier15/72
Cruise period1972-10-16 — 1972-10-27
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo determine the reaction of plaice to a granton trawl by extending the series of experiments carried out on CORELLA 13 and 18 1971.
Chief scientistI L Davies (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corella 15/72 cruise report corella15_72.pdf (0.11 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
BathythermographQuantity: number of deployments = 4
Description: mechanical
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 4
Description: surface only
Current metersQuantity: number of deployments = 1
Description: direct reading
Biology and fisheries 
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of samples = 1
Meteorology 
Occasional standard measurements
Other meteorological measurementsDescription: sea and swell