Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 11/69 |
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Cruise period | 1969-11-13 — 1969-12-02 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Objectives | Work on a line of environmental stations running east towards the Skagerack. Weather deteriorated and the survey was termporatily abandoned. Due to several of the stokers requiring medical attention the ship's work was broken off. No more station work could take place due to poor weather. However, radio buoys were recovered. |
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Chief scientist | D D Seaton (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.09 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: T only |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: 16 T surface |
Other physical oceanographic measurements | Description: moored ocean.station |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Nitrite | |
Silicate | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Description: chlorophyll |
Phytoplankton | Quantity: 16 |