FRV Scotia 8/69
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 8/69 |
| Cruise period | 1969-09-07 — 1969-10-02 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. Herring larval survey in the north-western North Sea.
2. Current meter mooring. |
| Chief scientist | Ian G Baxter (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.11 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: T only |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 3 Description: 138 T surface |
| Surface drifters/drifting buoys | Description: bottom |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Description: moored ocean.station |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Phosphate | |
| Nitrate | |
| Nitrite | |
| Silicate | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Description: chlorophyll |
