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FRV Scotia 1596S
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 1596S |
Cruise period | 1996-09-02 — 1996-09-15 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | To undertake a demersal survey on Rockall Plateau. |
Chief scientist | Andrew W Newton (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.09 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Atlantic, Rockall Plateau |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: activity duration in days = 12 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Birds | Quantity: activity duration in days = 12 Description: Days |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 41 Description: Trawl Hauls |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: activity duration in days = 12 Description: Days |
Geology and geophysics | |
Single-beam echosounding | Quantity: activity duration in hours = 138 Description: RoxAnn |