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FRV Scotia 9/79

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier9/79
Cruise period1979-08-28 — 1979-09-19
StatusCompleted
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesPlankton surveying and fish stock monitoring off the north and west coasts of Scotland.
Chief scientistJ A Gauld (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificNorth of Scotland, Minches, north and west of Outer Hebrides
Track chartsFRV Scotia 9/79 cruise track — trk2410.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of stations = 70
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of stations = 70
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of stations = 70
Description: monitoring & surveillance