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JB 4/78 (alternative identifier: JB197804)
Period: 1978-02-24 00:00 to 1978-03-16 00:00 Local
Duration: 20.00 days
From: Karumba To: Karumba
Region: Eastern Gulf of Carpentaria
Ship: Judy B [details]
Description:
Judy B voyage JB 04/1978 in Eastern Gulf of Carpentaria.
PURPOSE : Routine monthly sampling of adult prawns and other animals for distribution , abundance and genetic studies.
Additional Research: The Larval Ecology section was attempting to spawn gravid females and rear young to obtain larval stages of many species of penaeid prawns.
PERSONNEL : John Salini - Adult Ecology Section, Peter Rothlisberg, Chris Jackson - Larval Ecology Section.
COMMENTS:
Cruise TP 04/78 was the seventh in our current series. Cyclone Glen interrupted the cruise after only a few stations had been sampled and three nights were spent at Weipa waiting for better weather. Despite various problems, 88% of the proposed stations (185/210) were completed.
Leader: John Salini (CSIRO)
Project: Tropical Prawn Research Project (1974 - 1978) [details]
Map extents: 50° 00.0' S to 0° 00.0' N 95° 00.0' E to 180° 00.0' E
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