FRV Scotia 7/63
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 7/63 |
| Cruise period | 1963-07-17 — 1963-08-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | Plankton survey and trawling. |
| Chief scientist | James A Adams (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.14 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of surveys = 3 Description: plankton patch survey |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 50 Description: plankton indicator |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of experiments = 6 Description: feeding |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of surveys = 3 Description: plankton patch survey |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 50 Description: plankton indicator |
| Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of hauls = 6 Description: bottom fauna samples |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of stations = 6 Description: trawling either diurnal or single hauls |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of stations = 6 Description: trawling either diurnal or single hauls |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of experiments = 2 Description: bottom sledge net and Isaac-Kidd mid-water trawl |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: haddock stomachs |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of hauls = 6 Description: bottom fauna samples |
