FRV Goldseeker 5/68
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
| Cruise identifier | 5/68 |
| Cruise period | 1968-05-31 — 1968-06-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Leith, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Objectives | 1. To tag and release lobsters.
2. To carry out water sampling for the Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen. 3. To carry out water plankton sampling for the Dove Laboratory, Cullercoats. 4. Trawling trials. |
| Chief scientist | Alan A Dunthorn (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.10 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Quantity: number of samples = 22 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 4 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 4 |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 1000 Description: Lobsters tagged and released |
