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RV Aora 0201H
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Aora (74AO) |
| Cruise identifier | 0201H |
| Cruise period | 2001-07-09 — 2001-07-26 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Largs, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Largs, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. To carry out a survey of scallop stocks on the west of Scotland.
2. To collect information on by-catches of other commercial fish and shellfish species. 3. To collect biological data on scallop growth rates. |
| Chief scientist | Trevor R W Howell (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report | |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | West coast of Scotland |
| Track charts | |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 19 |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 122 Description: Hauls, Scallop length, age, growth, catch rate and by catch |
| Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 122 Description: Hauls, Scallop length, age, growth, catch rate and by catch |
| Crustaceans | Quantity: number of hauls = 122 Description: Hauls, Scallop length, age, growth, catch rate and by catch |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of samples = 25 Description: Samples, HAB samples |


