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