FRV Scotia 11/80
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
| Cruise identifier | 11/80 |
| Cruise period | 1980-10-29 — 1980-11-07 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Chemistry. This cruise was in 2 parts |
| Chief scientist | John M Davies (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Northwestern North Sea: St Abb's Head, Bell Rock, Forties, Brent, Beryl and Thistle fields |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Trace metals | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
| Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of samples = 120 |
| Chlorinated hydrocarbons | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
| Pelagic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of samples = 70 |
| Benthic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of samples = 70 |
| Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of samples = 34 Description: description of community |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of samples = 120 Description: hydrocarbon concentrations |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 34 |
