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FRV Goldseeker 4/69

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Goldseeker (74GO)
Cruise identifier4/69
Cruise period1969-04-28 — 1969-05-15
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBuckie, United Kingdom
ObjectivesTo carry out a programme of dredging and creeling in Sanday Sound and North Sound.
Chief scientistF Godfrey Howard (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Goldseeker 4/69 cruise report goldseeker04_69.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)
Biology and fisheries 
PhytoplanktonDescription: Oblique plankton hauls.
ZooplanktonDescription: Oblique plankton hauls.
Demersal fish
MolluscsQuantity: number of hauls = 11
Description: Scallop dredge hauls.
CrustaceansQuantity: number of hauls = 96
Description: Creel survey in the North and South Sound.