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FRV Scotia 0286S
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
| Cruise identifier | 0286S |
| Cruise period | 1986-02-01 — 1986-02-20 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | To take part in the ICES International Young Fish Survey in the North Sea. |
| Chief scientist | Andrew W Newton (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Project | IYFS |
| Coordinating body | ICES |
| Cruise report | |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Norwegian Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Central and NW North Sea, Shetland Islands region |
| Track charts | |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 53 Description: top & bottom |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 53 |
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 53 |
| Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 53 |
| Radioactivity | Quantity: number of samples = 2 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 39 |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 56 Description: one hour hauls made with GOV trawl. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 56 Description: one hour hauls made with GOV trawl. |


