FRV Scotia 0396S
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
| Cruise identifier | 0396S |
| Cruise period | 1996-02-07 — 1996-02-26 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To take part in ICES International Bottom Trawl Survey in the North Sea. |
| Chief scientist | Andrew W Newton (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | IYFS/IBTS |
| Coordinating body | ICES |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 46 Description: top and bottom |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 46 |
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 46 |
| Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 46 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 58 Description: Herring Larvae caught using Methot trawl. |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 45 Description: Trawl hauls |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 45 Description: Trawl hauls |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: Whole cruise Profiling seabed |
