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FRV Scotia 0602S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (748S)
Cruise identifier0602S
Cruise period2002-04-09 — 2002-04-23
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To investigate the spatial, temporal and vertical distribution of sandeel larvae using plankton and hydrographic sampling techniques.
2. To conduct a hydrographic survey along a transect offshore from Stonehaven.
3. To collect samples of sandeel larvae for age determination.
Chief scientistIain M Gibb (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 0602S cruise report sc06_02.pdf (0.10 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNorthwestern North Sea
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Water samples
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 87
Description: CTD stations
Current profiler (eg ADCP)Quantity: activity duration in hours = 13
Description: hours. ADCP transect
Current profiler (eg ADCP)Quantity: activity duration in days = 15
Description: days of continuous ADCP data
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Phosphates
NitrateQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Nitrates
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Silicates
Biology and fisheries 
PhytoplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Plankton net stations
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Dual Bongo net stations
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of hauls = 157
Description: Methot net tows
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of hauls = 26
Description: ARIES sampler tows
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of specimens = 203682
Description: sandeel larvae for length and age analysis
Geology and geophysics 
Single-beam echosoundingQuantity: activity duration in days = 15
Description: days of EK500 echosounder data
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
80  CTD/STD cast
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Raw fluorometer output
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Raw fluorometer output
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies

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6172942002-04-12 11:09 57° 21' 10" N  0° 14' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617294
6173622002-04-13 10:59 57° 46' 46" N  0° 15' 47" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617362
6173742002-04-13 14:05 58° 9' 22" N  0° 15' 16" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617374
6175342002-04-15 12:22 58° 53' 42" N  0° 10' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617534
6175832002-04-16 01:42 59° 6' 5" N  0° 48' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617583
6177922002-04-19 04:37 56° 6' 28" N  1° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617792
6178112002-04-19 07:22 56° 21' 54" N  2° 14' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617811
6178962002-04-20 06:00 56° 36' 10" N  0° 45' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617896
6179522002-04-20 21:39 57° 13' 46" N  0° 30' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617952
6180032002-04-21 10:49 57° 50' 53" N  1° 15' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618003
6180272002-04-21 16:26 58° 21' 13" N  1° 14' 15" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618027
6172452002-04-11 18:22 56° 37' 43" N  1° 44' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617245
6172822002-04-12 07:32 57° 6' 17" N  0° 43' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617282
6174782002-04-14 19:20 58° 38' 22" N  2° 45' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617478
6175222002-04-15 07:57 58° 35' 57" N  0° 41' 37" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617522
6175582002-04-15 18:34 59° 6' 11" N  0° 14' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617558
6177062002-04-18 03:44 55° 21' 49" N  1° 14' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617706
6178232002-04-19 09:31 56° 37' 49" N  1° 44' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617823
6180522002-04-21 23:56 57° 37' 16" N  1° 45' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618052
6173252002-04-12 21:27 57° 38' 51" N  1° 44' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617325
6173372002-04-13 01:02 57° 51' 33" N  1° 14' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617337
6173492002-04-13 03:50 57° 37' 8" N  0° 45' 45" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617349
6173862002-04-13 17:13 58° 22' 45" N  0° 14' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617386
6174302002-04-14 10:09 57° 52' 28" N  3° 13' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617430
6175712002-04-15 21:18 59° 22' 19" N  0° 11' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617571
6176022002-04-16 08:43 59° 8' 1" N  1° 45' 39" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617602
6176382002-04-17 13:58 56° 57' 51" N  1° 48' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617638
6176512002-04-17 15:01 56° 57' 44" N  1° 51' 27" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617651
6176752002-04-17 17:02 56° 57' 45" N  1° 58' 32" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617675
6179032002-04-20 08:34 56° 52' 28" N  1° 13' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617903
6179272002-04-20 13:41 57° 23' 42" N  1° 15' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617927
6179762002-04-21 03:43 57° 52' 34" N  0° 13' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617976
6172572002-04-11 21:45 56° 52' 7" N  1° 16' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617257
6172692002-04-12 00:27 56° 36' 25" N  0° 46' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617269
6173132002-04-12 18:26 57° 8' 35" N  1° 44' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617313
6174292002-04-14 06:02 57° 51' 7" N  2° 17' 18" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617429
6174662002-04-14 17:04 58° 24' 50" N  2° 15' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617466
6174912002-04-14 22:31 58° 52' 52" N  2° 13' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617491
6175102002-04-15 04:57 58° 51' 49" N  1° 17' 35" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617510
6176142002-04-16 11:34 59° 14' 37" N  2° 16' 40" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617614
6178842002-04-20 03:30 56° 51' 53" N  0° 17' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617884
6172212002-04-10 21:53 56° 7' 36" N  2° 43' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617221
6173012002-04-12 14:37 57° 21' 38" N  1° 13' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617301
6176262002-04-17 12:38 56° 57' 50" N  1° 43' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617626
6176992002-04-17 18:28 56° 57' 48" N  2° 4' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617699
6177182002-04-18 07:06 55° 16' 4" N  0° 31' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617718
6177802002-04-19 02:03 55° 44' 56" N  1° 43' 40" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617780
6178472002-04-19 15:33 56° 7' 55" N  0° 45' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617847
6178592002-04-19 17:59 56° 21' 31" N  0° 15' 27" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617859
6180392002-04-21 19:01 58° 8' 5" N  1° 43' 35" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618039
6172082002-04-10 18:13 56° 5' 37" N  1° 44' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617208
6172332002-04-11 01:06 56° 22' 19" N  2° 15' 45" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617233
6173502002-04-13 07:59 57° 54' 17" N  0° 15' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617350
6173982002-04-13 20:45 58° 7' 59" N  0° 44' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617398
6174542002-04-14 13:28 58° 7' 24" N  2° 44' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617454
6175462002-04-15 15:14 58° 38' 59" N  0° 12' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617546
6177312002-04-18 11:06 55° 16' 2" N  0° 28' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617731
6177432002-04-18 14:32 55° 44' 55" N  0° 29' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617743
6180402002-04-21 21:39 57° 52' 55" N  2° 12' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618040
6171902002-04-10 14:43 56° 22' 27" N  1° 12' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617190
6172702002-04-12 04:30 56° 52' 5" N  0° 15' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617270
6174172002-04-14 03:23 58° 6' 34" N  1° 47' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617417
6175092002-04-15 01:10 58° 38' 3" N  1° 47' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617509
6176872002-04-17 17:46 56° 57' 54" N  2° 2' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617687
6178352002-04-19 12:06 56° 23' 7" N  1° 15' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617835
6179882002-04-21 07:51 57° 35' 30" N  0° 42' 45" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617988
6171892002-04-10 11:19 56° 22' 7" N  0° 18' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617189
6174052002-04-13 23:25 58° 23' 26" N  1° 16' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617405
6174422002-04-14 11:46 58° 7' 25" N  3° 14' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617442
6175952002-04-16 04:45 59° 20' 48" N  1° 19' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617595
6176632002-04-17 16:12 56° 57' 45" N  1° 55' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617663
6177552002-04-18 18:05 55° 52' 55" N  0° 13' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617755
6177672002-04-18 21:01 55° 36' 49" N  0° 49' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617767
6178722002-04-20 00:07 56° 44' 26" N  0° 30' 25" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617872
6179152002-04-20 11:07 57° 7' 22" N  1° 43' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617915
6179642002-04-21 01:08 57° 37' 13" N  0° 15' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617964
6177792002-04-18 23:37 55° 51' 51" N  1° 13' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617779
6180152002-04-21 13:32 58° 5' 52" N  0° 43' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618015
6179392002-04-20 16:16 57° 6' 30" N  0° 43' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617939
6178602002-04-19 20:46 56° 15' 32" N  0° 28' 52" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 617860