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FRV Scotia 0291S
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 0291S |
Cruise period | 1991-01-29 — 1991-02-18 |
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 (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Project | IYFS |
Coordinating body | ICES |
Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | Northern and central North Sea |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 68 Description: 63 top & bottom |
Chemical oceanography | |
Oxygen | Quantity: number of stations = 66 |
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 68 |
Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 67 |
Nitrite | Quantity: number of stations = 5 |
Ammonia | Quantity: number of stations = 5 |
Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 67 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of hauls = 65 Description: isaac kidd midwater trawl for herring larvae |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 66 Description: stomach contents |
Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 66 |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of hauls = 66 Description: Amphibians |