FRV Scotia 0291S
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
| Cruise identifier | 0291S |
| Cruise period | 1991-01-29 — 1991-02-18 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | To take part in the ICES International Young Fish Survey in the North Sea. |
| Chief scientist | Andrew W Newton (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | IYFS |
| Coordinating body | ICES |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Northern and central North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 68 Description: 63 top & bottom |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Quantity: number of stations = 66 |
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 68 |
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 67 |
| Nitrite | Quantity: number of stations = 5 |
| Ammonia | Quantity: number of stations = 5 |
| Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 67 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of hauls = 65 Description: isaac kidd midwater trawl for herring larvae |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 66 Description: stomach contents |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 66 |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of hauls = 66 Description: Amphibians |
