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FRV Scotia 0496S
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 0496S |
Cruise period | 1996-03-07 — 1996-03-26 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Demersal trawling survey of the grounds off the north and west coasts of Scotland. |
Chief scientist | Kenneth A Coull (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Project | IBTS |
Coordinating body | ICES |
Cruise report | (0.22 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea Irish Sea and St. George's Channel North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Off the north and west coasts of Scotland, Minches Irish Sea |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Chemical oceanography | |
Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 3 Description: for radio-caesium monitoring. |
Biology and fisheries | |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 52 Description: GOV Bottom trawl |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 52 Description: GOV Bottom trawl |
Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 52 Description: Scanmar |