FRV Scotia 7/64
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 7/64 |
| Cruise period | 1964-09-12 — 1964-09-29 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | Herring larval survey. |
| Chief scientist | James A Adams (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.16 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | |
| Current meters | Description: current indicator released at standard positions |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 80 Description: comparative Gulf III |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 49 Description: plankton indicator |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 80 Description: comparative Gulf III |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 49 Description: plankton indicator |
| Eggs and larvae | Description: herring larvae survey |
| Gear research | Description: Furuno depth telemeter mounted on Gulf III sampler |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of experiments = 6 Description: Icelandic high speed sampler |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Single-beam echosounding | Description: continuous record |
