FRV Scotia 1301S_1
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (748S) |
| Cruise identifier | 1301S_1 |
| Cruise period | 2001-08-22 — 2001-08-30 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. Offshore oil development and production effects on hydrocarbon loadings in fish, shellfish and sediments in the Fladen Ground.
2. To conduct a stratified sampling survey in the Fladen Ground to determine temporal changes in hydrocarbon loading in surficial and depth profile sediment samples. |
| Chief scientist | Alistair D McIntosh (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Moray Firth, Fladen Ground |
| Track charts | (0.01 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Petroleum residues | Quantity: number of hauls = 21 Description: Hydrocarbon chemistry on liver and flesh, Biochemical measurements on liver and bile |
| Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: number of hauls = 21 Description: Hydrocarbon chemistry on liver and flesh, Biochemical measurements on liver and bile |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 397 Description: Day Grab, sediment analysis for hydrocarbon chemistry |
