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  <dc:title xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">1000S HERAS - Herring acoustic survey - North sea - Scotia cruise 1000S</dc:title>
  <dc:type xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">dataset</dc:type>
  <dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://portal.medin.org.uk/portal/start.php?tpc=012_Marine_Scotland_FishDAC_1735</dc:identifier>
  <dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daily folders (22) of Simrad format (.ek5 format) . 22 Echoview format (EV) format analysis files. Excel biological data for 44 pelagic hauls. Continual AGDS data1.	
Objectives: To participate in an ICES co-ordinated acoustic and midwater trawling survey in the north western North Sea and north of Scotland between 58&#xB0; to 61&#xB0;30&#x2019;N and 4&#xB0;W to 2&#xB0;E, excluding Norwegian and Faroese waters.
2.	To obtain samples of herring for biological analysis, including age, length, weight, sex, maturity and ichthyophonous infection.
3.	To obtain hydrographic data for comparison with the horizontal and vertical distribution of herring
4.	To carry out an acoustic inter-calibration with the Norwegian research vessel GO Sars.
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  <dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">20160504</dc:date>
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