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FRV Scotia 11/81 PT1
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 11/81 PT1 |
Cruise period | 1981-11-06 — 1981-11-11 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. To investigate the distribution of hydrocarbons around the Murchison, Brent, Beryl and Forties Oil Fields.
2. To undertake a hydrocarbons survey of the Forth-Forties Line. |
Chief scientist | James A Adams (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.18 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea Norwegian Sea |
Specific | Murchison, Forties, Brent and Beryl Fields |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Contamination | |
Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of samples = 56 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Benthic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of samples = 40 |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of samples = 21 Description: monitoring, population studies |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of samples = 56 Description: hydrocarbon concentrations |