FRV Scotia 0105S
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (748S) |
| Cruise identifier | 0105S |
| Cruise period | 2005-01-06 — 2005-01-15 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1.To undertake water, sediment and biological sampling for the National Marine Monitoring Programme (NMMP).
2.To undertake random stratified sediment sampling as part of the redesigned National Marine Monitoring Programme. 3.To collect water samples for hydrographic studies as part of the Scottish Coastal Eutrophication Assessment Survey. |
| Chief scientist | Pam Walsham (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | 10124 (AE11p) |
| Cruise report |  (0.12 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Eastern North Sea, Moray Firth, north coast of Scotland, Minches |
| Track charts | (0.09 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: Four of the six Scottish NMMP sites were occupied. A number of samples were collected at each site. |
| Contamination | |
| Chlorinated hydrocarbons | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: Four of the six Scottish NMMP sites were occupied. A number of samples were collected at each site. |
| Contaminants in organisms | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: Four of the six Scottish NMMP sites were occupied. A number of samples were collected at each site. |
| Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: Four of the six Scottish NMMP sites were occupied. A number of samples were collected at each site. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: Four of the six Scottish NMMP sites were occupied. A number of samples were collected at each site. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: Four of the six Scottish NMMP sites were occupied. A number of samples were collected at each site. |
