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RV Cirolana CIR6A/73
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
Cruise identifier | CIR6A/73 |
Cruise period | 1973-06-28 — 1973-07-12 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Stornoway, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Fisheries |
Objectives | 1. To make a survey of the distribution and abundance of 0-group fish in the waters around the Faroe Islands.
2. To collect water samples in the North Sea for the Fisheries Radiobiological Laboratory. |
Chief scientist | Brian W Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.11 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 101 Description: S only |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 101 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 83 |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 83 |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: deep scattering layers |