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FRV Explorer 2/71
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Explorer (74EX) |
| Cruise identifier | 2/71 |
| Cruise period | 1971-02-06 — 1971-02-25 |
| Status | Completed |
| Objectives | 2EP/1971 |
| Chief scientist | George McPherson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 42 Description: 28 top & bottom only 1 bottom only |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate | Quantity: 41 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: 8 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: 42 |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 41 Description: exploratory fishing |


