Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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| Cruise identifier | 2/70 |
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| Cruise period | 1970-03-06 — 1970-03-20 |
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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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| Purpose | Fisheries |
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| Objectives | To take part in the international survey of the distribution and abundance of adolescent herring in the North Sea. |
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| Chief scientist | George McPherson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.08 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 = 16 Description: top & bottom only |
| Current meters | Quantity: 1 Description: lifted Buoy 12 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Phytoplankton | Quantity: 5 Description: interna. standard net |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: 15 Description: Gulf III type,W.P.3.net |