RRS Frederick Russell
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Frederick Russell (74GG) |
| Cruise period | 1986-09-01 — 1986-09-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Dunstaffnage, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Hydrographic and sampling cruise; ICES herring larvae survey (also indexed under DAFS Charters where programme and report are filed) |
| Chief scientist | Paul W Rankine (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Coordinating body | ICES |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | West of Scotland/ Orkney |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 14 Description: 22 S surface |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Phosphate | Quantity: 22 |
| Nitrate | Quantity: 22 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: 22 |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: 22 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: 128 |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: 128 |
