Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
---|
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scarba (74RG) |
---|
Cruise identifier | 3/71 |
---|
Cruise period | 1971-05-20 — 1971-06-29 |
---|
Status | Completed |
---|
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
---|
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
---|
Purpose | Research |
---|
Objectives | Northern North Sea fish and environmental survey. |
---|
Chief scientist | Richard B Burns (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
---|
Cruise report | (0.22 MB) |
---|
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
---|
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
---|
Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of profiles = 94 Description: mechanical |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 94 Description: 30 top & bottom 6 surface only |
Chemical oceanography | |
---|
Oxygen | Quantity: 94 |
Total - P | Quantity: 94 |
Nitrate | Quantity: 94 |
Contamination | |
---|
Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: 4 Description: chemical pollution |
Biology and fisheries | |
---|
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: 93 |
Phytoplankton | Quantity: 6 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: 94 |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 62 |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: 4 |