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FRV Scotia 0210S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (748S)
Cruise identifier0210S
Cruise period2010-01-25 — 2010-02-17
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesObjective

To participate in the International Bottom Trawling Survey of the North Sea.

Trawling

Hauls of 30 minutes duration will be made using the GOV trawl.

For each degree of longitude west, four minutes will be added to the time; for each degree of longitude east, four minutes will be subtracted.

The exact fishing position will be decided in collaboration with the fishing master. The Scanmar system will be used throughout the cruise to monitor headline height, wing spread, door spread and distance covered during each haul. A bottom contact sensor (BCS) will be attached to the ground-gear and the data collected will be downloaded after each haul.

Fish will be worked up according to standing instructions with additional biological data collected for species as determined in EU Data Regulation 1639/2001 and 1581/2004.

Methot Net Sampling

Pre-metamorphosis herring larvae will be sampled during the hours of darkness with the Methot mid-water trawl (Round frame). Two double oblique tows will be made in every square within the assigned survey area. The vertical profile of the tow will be monitored using the Scanmar system.

Hydrography

Surface and bottom temperatures, salinities, nitrates, silicates and phosphates will be taken at all trawl stations. The ships thermosalinograph will be run continuously throughout the cruise.
Chief scientistCraig G Davis (Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectInternational Bottom Trawling Survey
Cruise programmeFRV Scotia 0210S cruise programme 0210s.pdf  (0.05 MB) 
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 0210S cruise report 0210s.pdf (0.14 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNorth Sea
Track chartsFRV Scotia 0210S cruise track — 0210strk.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
56  CTD/STD cast
Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
11410892010-01-28 07:21 56° 40' 45" N  1° 36' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141089
11412372010-02-03 07:03 58° 21' 41" N  0° 27' 14" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141237
11413782010-02-09 07:15 58° 37' 9" N  3° 47' 27" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141378
11414102010-02-09 17:03 59° 23' 59" N  3° 57' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141410
11414222010-02-10 07:15 59° 38' 37" N  2° 41' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141422
11414342010-02-10 09:33 59° 47' 20" N  2° 33' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141434
11414582010-02-11 07:02 59° 57' 35" N  1° 35' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141458
11415142010-02-12 10:08 60° 53' 13" N  1° 54' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141514
11415262010-02-12 15:33 60° 54' 6" N  1° 20' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141526
11415382010-02-13 07:01 61° 0' 29" N  1° 15' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141538
11410772010-01-27 15:40 56° 45' 22" N  2° 15' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141077
11411332010-01-30 07:12 56° 45' 39" N  0° 19' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141133
11413422010-02-08 09:37 57° 56' 16" N  3° 17' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141342
11413542010-02-08 13:01 57° 51' 0" N  2° 35' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141354
11413662010-02-08 16:28 58° 2' 32" N  2° 54' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141366
11414092010-02-09 13:17 59° 13' 26" N  3° 30' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141409
11415022010-02-12 07:00 60° 32' 31" N  2° 16' 26" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141502
11411212010-01-29 10:10 56° 17' 4" N  0° 59' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141121
11412012010-02-01 16:12 57° 20' 28" N  1° 36' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141201
11413912010-02-09 09:49 58° 50' 4" N  3° 46' 18" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141391
11415512010-02-13 09:41 61° 7' 47" N  0° 40' 27" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141551
11415992010-02-14 16:24 59° 14' 3" N  1° 29' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141599
11416432010-02-16 07:07 59° 14' 50" N  2° 12' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141643
11416552010-02-16 10:59 58° 51' 22" N  2° 21' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141655
11410652010-01-27 12:04 57° 4' 37" N  1° 51' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141065
11411082010-01-29 07:19 56° 12' 1" N  1° 29' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141108
11411822010-02-01 07:16 57° 41' 19" N  2° 6' 33" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141182
11412742010-02-04 07:16 58° 26' 23" N  0° 47' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141274
11413172010-02-05 11:14 57° 23' 4" N  0° 41' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141317
11413302010-02-08 07:17 58° 11' 5" N  3° 3' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141330
11414712010-02-11 08:42 60° 1' 13" N  1° 34' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141471
11414952010-02-11 16:34 60° 17' 13" N  2° 45' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141495
11415872010-02-14 10:11 59° 47' 41" N  0° 28' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141587
11411702010-01-31 12:15 56° 46' 0" N  2° 35' 12" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141170
11411942010-02-01 11:04 57° 20' 19" N  2° 41' 25" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141194
11412252010-02-02 12:35 57° 35' 27" N  0° 49' 10" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141225
11412622010-02-03 16:06 58° 49' 39" N  0° 51' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141262
11413052010-02-05 07:16 57° 29' 8" N  1° 24' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141305
11415752010-02-14 07:07 60° 8' 22" N  0° 16' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141575
11416672010-02-16 16:58 58° 12' 51" N  2° 29' 40" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141667
11412132010-02-02 09:45 57° 40' 11" N  1° 23' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141213
11412502010-02-03 13:39 58° 41' 15" N  1° 9' 9" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141250
11412982010-02-04 13:38 57° 49' 7" N  0° 53' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141298
11413292010-02-05 16:58 57° 10' 34" N  0° 10' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141329
11414832010-02-11 12:27 60° 7' 11" N  1° 42' 37" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141483
11416312010-02-15 13:51 58° 45' 12" N  1° 35' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141631
11410902010-01-28 10:53 56° 19' 5" N  2° 8' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141090
11411572010-01-30 14:03 56° 35' 39" N  1° 9' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141157
11411692010-01-31 07:13 56° 44' 27" N  3° 42' 34" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141169
11415632010-02-13 12:24 60° 48' 26" N  0° 37' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141563
11416182010-02-15 09:30 58° 55' 27" N  0° 40' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141618
11411452010-01-30 10:29 56° 48' 47" N  0° 22' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141145
11412492010-02-03 10:55 58° 23' 53" N  1° 5' 25" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141249
11412862010-02-04 10:46 58° 7' 23" N  1° 8' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141286
11414462010-02-10 13:10 59° 54' 6" N  1° 47' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141446
11416062010-02-15 07:07 59° 6' 16" N  0° 50' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1141606