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FRV Scotia 0388S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier0388S
Cruise period1988-03-02 — 1988-03-22
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesDemersal trawling survey of the grounds off the north and west coasts of Scotland.
Chief scientistKenneth A Coull (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 0388S cruise report sc03_88.pdf (0.15 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Atlantic Ocean
Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
SpecificNorth and west coasts of Scotland, west of Shetland, Minches, Firth of Clyde, Outer Hebrides, north coast of Ireland
Track chartsFRV Scotia 0388S cruise track — sc03_88track.pdf (0.02 MB) 
Measurements 
Chemical oceanography 
RadioactivityQuantity: number of stations = 3
Biology and fisheries 
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of stations = 18
Birds
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 52
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 52
Description: biomass determination