1996 - 1996 Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) Survey : CHMR 1/96 (part of North West Groundfish Survey, Qtr 3 (FSS: NWGFS))

Description

This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the North West Groundfish
Survey, Qtr 3 (FSS: NWGFS);

Station, catch, length (all species) and biological data (selected species)
for each of the annual surveys in the Irish Sea and Bristol Channel using
research vessels and 4m beam trawls. Data mainly used to create indices of
abundance in support of EU data regulations and as part of an ICES funded
research program. Additional aims include collection of benthic, litter, water
temperature and salinity and acoustic data.

Survey took place between 08/03/1996 and 30/03/1996 on Carhelmar

Equipment used during this survey :

  • Beam Trawl 4m steel commercial 3/5 link mat flip up 75mm CE 40mm liner
    STAR

Survey operations were undertaken on 68 stations

54 different species were caught on this survey

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