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FRV Scotia 1/77
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 1/77 |
Cruise period | 1977-07-12 — 1977-08-03 |
Status | Completed |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Nutrient and fishery survey in Faroe-Shetland and waters to the NW of Scotland. |
Chief scientist | John Richards (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Norwegian Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Faroe-Shetland Channel, north and west of Faroe Islands, northwest of Scotland, Rockall Trough |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 33 |
Chemical oceanography | |
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 27 |
Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 27 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Zooplankton | |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 3 |
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. |