Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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Cruise identifier | 3/73 |
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Cruise period | 1973-01-31 — 1973-02-12 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To determine the reaction of plaice to a Granton trawl by extending
the series of experiments carried out on Cruises CORELLA 13 & 18
1971 and 15, 16 17 & 18 1972.
2. To collect heads, gonads and otoliths of dabs for N. Htun Han.
3. To detect seine net ropes on the sea bed. |
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Chief scientist | Brian C Mumford (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | 52-50N;03-40E to 53-10N;04-00E, 52-20N;01-40E to 52-30N;02-10E |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Current meters | Description: direct reading |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Taggings | Description: catching acoustically tagged plaice in co-operation with the ship Clione (GHJY) |