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FRV Scotia 0201S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (748S)
Cruise identifier0201S
Cruise period2001-01-18 — 2001-02-06
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesTo take part in the ICES International Bottom Trawl Survey in the North Sea.
Chief scientistAndrew W Newton (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectIBTS Q1 2001
Coordinating bodyICES
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 0201S cruise report sc02_01.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificNorthern North Sea and Shetland area
Track chartsFRV Scotia 0201S cruise track — 0201ctrack.pdf (0.21 MB)  FRV Scotia 0201S cruise track — trk4500.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 53
Description: Vertical Profiles from CTD, verified by Reverser bottle sampling.
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 53
Description: Vertical Profiles from CTD, verified by Reverser bottle sampling.
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurementsDescription: Continuous thermosalinograph.
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of stations = 53
Description: Top and Bottom sampling at each station.
NitrateQuantity: number of stations = 53
Description: Top and Bottom sampling at each station.
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 53
Description: Top and Bottom sampling at each station.
Biology and fisheries 
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of hauls = 82
Description: Methot Net deployed for Herring/ Sprat larvae.
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 53
Description: Numbers, Length and Age frequencies of Fish species.
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 53
Description: Numbers, Length and Age frequencies of Fish species.
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
44  CTD/STD cast
Salinity of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Temperature of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Temperature of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column

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