Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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| Cruise identifier | 11/74 |
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| Cruise period | 1974-07-15 — 1974-07-23 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To determine the reactions of plaice to a Granton trawl by extending
the series of experiments carried out by CLIONE/CORELLA in 1972/73/74.
2. Collection of live plaice for return to the laboratory.
3. Collection of live copepods for laboratory use.
4. Collection of dinoflagellates for Dr Dodge (London University).
A sample of copepods was returned live to the laboratory. Dinoflagellates were also collected. |
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| Chief scientist | Brian C Mumford (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.09 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Southern North Sea: Mars Diep off Den Helder, Smiths Knoll |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 30 Description: Trawl attacks, 17 attacks recorded as target in path of trawl |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of specimens = 6 Description: Plaice returned live to the laboratory |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 8 Description: Trawl hauls with door to door tickler chain. Made with the object of recovering the acoustic tag after a ''Hit'' had been recorded |