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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 | |
| 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 |


