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FRV Scotia 11/82
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 11/82 |
Cruise period | 1982-10-27 — 1982-11-04 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. To investigate the distribution of hydrocarbons in water and sediment around the Beatrice, Murchison, Brent, Beryl, Forties and Montrose oilfields and along the Forth Forties line.
2. To investigate the effects of high hydrocarbon loads in the sediments around Beryl on benthic animal distribution. |
Chief scientist | John M Davies (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.21 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea Norwegian Sea |
Specific | Outer Moray Firth, JONSIS line, northwestern North Sea and northeast of Shetland |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Contamination | |
Petroleum residues | |
Bottom deposits | |
Contaminants in organisms |