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FRV Scotia 0695S
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 0695S |
Cruise period | 1995-04-11 — 1995-04-17 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. Braer oil spill effects on benthos and hydrocarbon loadings in sediments and fish.
2. Locating and delineating single well drilling sites, where pseudo-oil based muds have been used, using RoxAnn and sampling sediments from these sites. |
Chief scientist | Alistair D McIntosh (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | North of Aberdeen, Shetland waters |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Chemical oceanography | |
Other chemical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 26 |
Contamination | |
Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of stations = 32 |
Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of stations = 8 |
Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of stations = 26 |
Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 8 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of stations = 20 |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 8 Description: Stations, trawl |
Geology and geophysics | |
Grab | Quantity: number of stations = 32 Description: Day grab |
Grab | Quantity: number of stations = 20 Description: macrobenthos |
Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of stations = 26 Description: Craib corer |
Single-beam echosounding | Quantity: activity duration in days = 2 Description: RoxAnn |