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FRV Scarba 8B/71

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scarba (74RG)
Cruise identifier8B/71
Cruise period1971-11-06 — 1971-11-12
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo tag gadoids on offshore grounds and to obtain live fish for the aquarium experiments.
Chief scientistRodney Jones (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Scarba 8B/71 cruise report scarba8b_71.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of specimens = 100
Description: 50 group-0 and 50 group-1 live haddock returned to laboratory
TaggingsQuantity: number of specimens = 1030
Description: 1001 haddock and 29 lemon sole