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FRV Scotia 11/80
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 11/80 |
Cruise period | 1980-10-29 — 1980-11-07 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Chemistry. This cruise was in 2 parts |
Chief scientist | John M Davies (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | Northwestern North Sea: St Abb's Head, Bell Rock, Forties, Brent, Beryl and Thistle fields |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Contamination | |
Trace metals | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of samples = 120 |
Chlorinated hydrocarbons | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
Pelagic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of samples = 70 |
Benthic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of samples = 70 |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of samples = 34 Description: description of community |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of samples = 120 Description: hydrocarbon concentrations |
Geology and geophysics | |
Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |