FRV Scotia 1/74

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info.
Ship name (ship code)	FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier	1/74
Cruise period	1974-01-10 — 1974-01-16
Status	Completed
Purpose	Research
Objectives	1 SP 74
Chief scientist	Robert Johnston (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Ocean/sea areas
General	North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Measurements
Physical oceanography
Water bottle stations	Quantity: number of stations = 23
Chemical oceanography
Phosphate	Quantity: number of stations = 23
Nitrate	Quantity: number of stations = 23
Ammonia	Quantity: number of stations = 23
Silicate	Quantity: number of stations = 23
Trace elements	Quantity: number of stations = 17
Contamination
Trace metals	Quantity: number of stations = 5
Biology and fisheries
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)	Quantity: number of stations = 23
Zooplankton	Quantity: number of samples = 45