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FRV Goldseeker 3/75

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Goldseeker (74GO)
Cruise identifier3/75
Cruise period1975-03-18 — 1975-04-11
StatusCompleted
Port of departureCorpach, United Kingdom
Port of returnBuckie, United Kingdom
Objectives1. To make underwater television and photographic observations on the density of Nephrops and their burrows in different depths in Loch Torridon.
2. To make observations on the day and night activities of Nephrops in relation to depth, light and tidal cycles.
Chief scientistColin J Chapman (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Goldseeker 3/75 cruise report goldseeker03_75.pdf (0.08 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
SpecificLoch Torridon
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Other biological/fisheries measurementDescription: Observation of Nephrops during the day and night in relation to depth, light and tidal cycles.
Geology and geophysics 
Bottom photographyQuantity: number of stations = 2
Description: Underwater television and photographic observations made to determine density of nephrops.