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FRV Scotia 0592S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier0592S
Cruise period1992-05-11 — 1992-05-30
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnLeith, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo participate in a coordinated groundfish survey in the North Sea.
Chief scientistAndrew W Newton (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectIBTS 2 /Groundfish Survey
Coordinating bodyICES
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 0592S cruise report sc05_92.pdf (0.06 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNorth Sea
Track chartsFRV Scotia 0592S cruise track — trk3870.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 73
Description: trawl hauls
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 73
Description: age structures and numbers
Other biological/fisheries measurementQuantity: number of specimens = 2529
Description: incidence of Ichthyphonos in herring