Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 15/68 |
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Cruise period | 1968-09-04 — 1968-09-12 |
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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 continue fecundity studies within the rag survey area off the north Norfolk coast.
2. To obtain small live or preserved gadoids for tank experiments if available within the survey area.
3. To tag all male and immature female rays.
4. To obtain blood samples for Dr. R M E Parkhouse of National Institute
for Medical Research. |
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Chief scientist | C N Humphreys (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.11 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Biochemical measurements (eg lipids, amino acids) | Quantity: number of samples = 9 Description: ray blood |
Pelagic fish | Description: dead gadoids preserved in formalin |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 37 Description: male and immature female rays |