Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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Cruise identifier | 11/79 |
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Cruise period | 1979-10-23 — 1979-11-16 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | To carry out a survey for young plaice in the major nursery areas on the Scottish east coast. |
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Chief scientist | Andrew W Newton (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 46 Description: half hour trawls |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 769 Description: Plaice. tagged and measured. |