Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 2/63 |
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Cruise period | 1963-02-13 — 1963-03-03 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | Round-fish tagging in the Moray Firth (Smith Bank area), the north coast and the North Minch. |
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Chief scientist | C Davidson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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Specific | Moray Firth, North Coast of Scotland, North Minch |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of profiles = 4 Description: temperature |
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of profiles = 4 Description: temperature |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Description: plankton hauls |
Zooplankton | Description: plankton hauls |
Eggs and larvae | Description: plankton hauls |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 850 Description: 850 cod and 245 haddock |