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FRV Scotia 0996S
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
Cruise identifier | 0996S |
Cruise period | 1996-05-20 — 1996-05-24 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | To perform a check monitoring fish disease survey of sewage sludge disposal grounds off the Firth of Forth, a distant reference area (east of Orkney) and in areas in the vicinity of an oil field (Moray Firth) and to perform a survey of rhabdovirus in cod, haddock and herring. |
Chief scientist | A H McVicar (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Firth of Forth, east of Orkney and Moray Firth |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 10 Description: using 48' Aberdeen trawl. |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of hauls = 10 Description: Hauls, Fish diseases |