FRV Scotia 8/50
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 8/50 |
| Cruise period | 1950-07-31 — 1950-08-16 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Hydrography, trawling and plankton surveys. |
| Chief scientist | Alan Saville (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.18 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Phosphate | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| pH | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of samples not noted. |
| Pelagic fish | Description: A number of trawls were made thoughout the cruise. Numbers of haddock, hake and whiting were collected. No. of trawls not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Description: A number of trawls were made thoughout the cruise. Numbers of haddock, hake and whiting were collected. No. of trawls not noted. |
