FRV Scotia 0894S
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
| Cruise identifier | 0894S |
| Cruise period | 1994-05-30 — 1994-06-03 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To perform a check monitoring fish disease survey on sewage sludge disposal grounds off the Firth of Forth, adjacent and distal reference area (east Orkney) and in areas in the vicinity of an oil field (Moray Firth).
2. To sample herring for the occurrence of the disease Ichthyophonus. |
| Chief scientist | A H McVicar (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.04 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Firth of Forth, east Orkney and Moray Firth |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Other contaminant measurements | Description: Sewage sludge effects |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 21 Description: Trawl hauls |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of hauls = 21 Description: Trawl hauls for fish disease |
