FRV Scotia 6/52
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 6/52 |
| Cruise period | 1952-07-04 — 1952-07-20 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Hydrography, chemistry (oxygen and phosphate), plankton & trawling surveys. |
| Chief scientist | Robert Johnston (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.13 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of temperature, oxygen and phosphate measurements collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Description: A number of temperature, oxygen and phosphate measurements collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Phosphate | Description: A number of temperature, oxygen and phosphate measurements collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton hauls took place during the cruise. No. of hauls not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of specimens = 827 Description: A number of Haddock were caught during hauls and tagged. |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 827 Description: A number of Haddock were caught during hauls and tagged. |
