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FRV Scotia 8/74

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier8/74
Cruise period1974-08-06 — 1974-09-05
StatusCompleted
PurposeFisheries
Objectives8 SP 74
Chief scientistWilliam I Dunn (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorwegian Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of samples = 56
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms.Quantity: activity duration in days = 26
Description: acoustic survey of herring stock using echo integrator
Exploratory fishingQuantity: number of hauls = 2
Description: 2 hauls to sample lobster population west of the Outer Hebrides