FRV Scotia 9/82
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
| Cruise identifier | 9/82 |
| Cruise period | 1982-09-02 — 1982-09-20 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. To take part in the ICES Herring Larval Survey in Division VIa.
2. To collect surface water samples for radio-caesium monitoring at Cape Wrath (58 40'N 5 00'W), Pentland Firth (58 40'N 2 59'W) and Aberdeen (57 10'N 1 55'W). |
| Chief scientist | James A Adams (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | ICES International Herring Larval Survey |
| Coordinating body | ICES |
| Cruise report |  (0.26 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | North and west of Scotland and Ireland |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Radioactivity | Description: Water samples for radio-caesium analysis. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 280 Description: distribution |
