FRV Scotia 4/74

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info.
Ship name (ship code)	FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier	4/74
Cruise period	1974-05-01 — 1974-05-13
Status	Completed
Purpose	Research
Objectives	4 SP 74
Chief scientist	Rodney Jones (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Ocean/sea areas
General	North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Measurements
Physical oceanography
Water bottle stations	Quantity: number of stations = 42
Chemical oceanography
Phosphate	Quantity: number of stations = 42
Nitrate	Quantity: number of stations = 42
Silicate	Quantity: number of stations = 42
Biology and fisheries
Primary productivity	Quantity: number of stations = 12
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)	Quantity: number of stations = 42
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON)	Quantity: number of stations = 10
Zoobenthos	Quantity: number of stations = 16