Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 3/69 |
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Cruise period | 1969-03-30 — 1969-04-02 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Leith, United Kingdom |
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Objectives | Released 100 bottom current markers off the mouth of the River Ythan.
Trawled in the Buchan Deeps and a line of stations east of Orkney. Intention to work a line of stations due east long 50° 45'N 2° 30'E but bad weather caused this to be abandoned. |
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Chief scientist | Richard B Burns (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.23 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 9 |
Surface drifters/drifting buoys | Description: parach.drogue/curr.cross/bottom |
Other physical oceanographic measurements | Description: moored ocean.station |