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FRV Scotia 5/80
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 5/80 |
Cruise period | 1980-05-28 — 1980-06-16 |
Status | Completed |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Biology |
Chief scientist | Ian G Baxter (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Project | Western Mackerel |
Coordinating body | ICES |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Celtic Sea Bay of Biscay North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | West of Ireland, Celtic Sea and Bay of Biscay |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: See MAFF Fisheries Research Data Report, No 17, 1989 |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 33 Description: Surface salinity only |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 8 |
Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 106 |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 6 Description: population studies |