RV Corella 1/69
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 1/69 |
| Cruise period | 1969-01-01 — 1969-01-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Objectives | I. To survey spawning concentrations of plaice in the central and southern
North Sea using a standard bottom trawl with 60 mm codend mesh, and a four panel Engel trawl. 2. To identify plaice echoes using the I00 Kc sounder system. 3. To collect plaice gonads for fecundity studies. 4. To collect material for meristic studies. |
| Chief scientist | R Colin A Bannister (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.16 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. |
