Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 1/68 |
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Cruise period | 1968-02-19 — 1968-03-04 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To take part in an international survey of the distribution and abundance of adolescent herring in the North Sea.
2. Hydrographic buoy work. |
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Chief scientist | George McPherson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: T only |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 33 |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Phosphate | Quantity: 33 |
Nitrate | Quantity: 33 |
Nitrite | |
Silicate | Quantity: 33 |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Quantity: 33 |