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FRV Scotia 0287S
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 0287S |
Cruise period | 1987-02-04 — 1987-02-24 |
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 | (0.08 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Central and NW North Sea, Moray Firth, Fair Isle Channel, east of Shetland |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 64 Description: surface and bottom; 2 with salinity only |
Chemical oceanography | |
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 68 |
Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 68 |
Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 68 |
Radioactivity | Quantity: number of stations = 3 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of stations = 60 |
Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 60 Description: monitoring, pathology |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 60 Description: monitoring, pathology |