Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 8/60 |
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Cruise period | 1960-09-10 — 1960-09-29 |
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Status | Completed |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | Hydrography, plankton and trawling surveys. |
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Chief scientist | Robert E Craig (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.10 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: samples taken |
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: samples taken |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Oxygen | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: samples taken |
Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: samples taken |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 40 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 40 |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: trawl: herring, haddock and Norway pout |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: trawl: G. esmarkii, Sebastes, Argentina and Callionymus |
Crustaceans | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: trawl: nephrops |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: various fish collected |