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FRV Scotia 1202S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (748S)
Cruise identifier1202S
Cruise period2002-08-07 — 2002-08-28
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To undertake a demersal trawling survey of the North Sea.
2. To obtain temperature and salinity data from surface and sea bed at each trawling location.
3. To carry out benthic sampling along the track of as many trawl stations as time permits.
Chief scientistKenneth A Coull (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectQuarter 3 Groundfish Survey
Coordinating bodyICES
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 1202S cruise report sc12_02.pdf (0.15 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificNorth Sea and Shetland area
Track chartsFRV Scotia 1202S cruise track — 1202strack.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: activity duration in days = 13
Description: Thermosalinograph was run continuously until breakdown.
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 85
Description: CTD deployed at each trawling station.
Biology and fisheries 
Sediment trapsQuantity: number of hauls = 30
Description: 2 Metre Beam Trawl towed for 5 minutes at each station.
PhytoplanktonQuantity: number of hauls = 30
Description: 2 Metre Beam Trawl towed for 5 minutes at each station.
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of hauls = 30
Description: 2 Metre Beam Trawl towed for 5 minutes at each station.
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 85
Description: 1 haul of 30 minutes' duration carried out at each station to obtain length frequency data for all species encountered and age data for cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, sprat, herring, mackerel and Norway pout.
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 85
Description: 1 haul of 30 minutes' duration carried out at each station to obtain length frequency data for all species encountered and age data for cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, sprat, herring, mackerel and Norway pout.
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
83  CTD/STD cast
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Raw fluorometer output
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Raw fluorometer output

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
6188022002-08-21 13:12 55° 26' 17" N  1° 18' 16" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618802
6189312002-08-23 14:07 56° 20' 24" N  3° 37' 33" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618931
6190312002-08-25 10:56 54° 17' 37" N  5° 42' 46" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619031
6190802002-08-26 11:35 55° 13' 59" N  3° 31' 37" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619080
6183282002-08-08 12:22 58° 19' 13" N  2° 45' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618328
6183652002-08-09 08:57 58° 50' 1" N  0° 34' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618365
6183412002-08-08 15:47 58° 49' 3" N  2° 24' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618341
6183532002-08-09 05:16 58° 44' 58" N  1° 40' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618353
6183162002-08-08 10:11 58° 8' 46" N  3° 7' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618316
6183902002-08-09 18:59 59° 58' 50" N  1° 26' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618390
6186912002-08-18 16:42 56° 25' 33" N  0° 14' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618691
6188262002-08-21 18:27 55° 38' 58" N  2° 10' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618826
6188512002-08-22 08:37 56° 16' 12" N  1° 23' 43" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618851
6189792002-08-24 10:54 56° 9' 26" N  7° 24' 26" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618979
6189922002-08-24 18:06 55° 13' 43" N  6° 40' 37" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618992
6182732002-08-07 14:36 57° 12' 26" N  0° 52' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618273
6182972002-08-08 04:56 57° 45' 42" N  2° 35' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618297
6183042002-08-08 07:31 57° 51' 56" N  3° 1' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618304
6184332002-08-10 14:20 60° 16' 38" N  2° 45' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618433
6184822002-08-11 15:46 60° 33' 23" N  2° 4' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618482
6185132002-08-15 06:18 59° 42' 55" N  1° 29' 46" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618513
6185252002-08-15 11:05 59° 42' 2" N  0° 20' 43" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618525
6186422002-08-17 17:46 58° 5' 46" N  1° 5' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618642
6186542002-08-18 02:00 57° 47' 53" N  0° 29' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618654
6187582002-08-20 14:59 56° 18' 19" N  0° 59' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618758
6189802002-08-24 15:52 55° 20' 43" N  7° 7' 25" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618980
6190672002-08-26 03:24 55° 9' 29" N  5° 10' 16" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619067
6191472002-08-27 09:41 54° 47' 35" N  0° 27' 58" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619147
6189432002-08-23 17:34 56° 13' 36" N  4° 33' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618943
6189552002-08-24 00:04 56° 6' 19" N  5° 50' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618955
6190792002-08-26 08:37 55° 12' 24" N  4° 18' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619079
6190922002-08-26 14:45 55° 12' 48" N  2° 37' 39" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619092
6191592002-08-27 12:07 54° 49' 58" N  0° 9' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619159
6184452002-08-10 19:05 60° 52' 28" N  1° 58' 18" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618445
6185862002-08-16 14:18 58° 42' 43" N  2° 33' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618586
6186052002-08-17 04:02 57° 37' 33" N  2° 12' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618605
6186662002-08-18 09:49 57° 14' 46" N  0° 8' 58" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618666
6187342002-08-19 09:56 56° 40' 37" N  2° 14' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618734
6188872002-08-22 19:42 56° 44' 12" N  3° 29' 10" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618887
6189062002-08-23 07:40 57° 9' 8" N  4° 30' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618906
6189182002-08-23 10:47 56° 46' 21" N  4° 11' 8" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618918
6190552002-08-25 18:44 54° 21' 47" N  3° 38' 13" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619055
6191112002-08-26 17:47 54° 47' 43" N  2° 21' 12" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619111
6182852002-08-07 17:33 57° 32' 41" N  1° 13' 12" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618285
6183772002-08-09 11:09 59° 2' 31" N  0° 47' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618377
6184212002-08-10 09:19 60° 0' 56" N  1° 39' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618421
6185622002-08-16 07:50 58° 48' 7" N  0° 48' 45" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618562
6187092002-08-18 19:57 56° 47' 29" N  0° 10' 26" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618709
6187712002-08-20 17:35 55° 59' 43" N  1° 7' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618771
6189672002-08-24 07:32 56° 10' 34" N  6° 28' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618967
6191722002-08-27 17:16 55° 24' 37" N  0° 5' 53" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619172
6184692002-08-11 09:32 60° 53' 27" N  0° 34' 51" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618469
6185372002-08-15 15:06 60° 9' 19" N  0° 26' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618537
6186172002-08-17 08:14 57° 34' 9" N  1° 9' 16" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618617
6186782002-08-18 13:32 56° 47' 5" N  0° 26' 50" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618678
6187462002-08-20 12:10 56° 38' 56" N  1° 14' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618746
6187952002-08-21 08:30 55° 43' 49" N  0° 9' 14" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618795
6188632002-08-22 11:08 56° 29' 49" N  1° 9' 54" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618863
6184942002-08-11 23:57 59° 45' 2" N  2° 25' 9" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618494
6185012002-08-14 21:37 59° 39' 25" N  3° 11' 49" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618501
6185502002-08-16 04:14 58° 30' 48" N  0° 11' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618550
6185982002-08-16 17:25 58° 49' 50" N  3° 20' 22" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618598
6186292002-08-17 11:24 57° 47' 58" N  0° 23' 46" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618629
6188752002-08-22 15:51 56° 44' 27" N  2° 24' 54" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618875
6188992002-08-23 03:42 57° 15' 49" N  5° 10' 46" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618899
6190062002-08-25 02:16 54° 21' 6" N  7° 10' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619006
6191232002-08-27 00:48 54° 24' 13" N  1° 9' 52" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619123
6183892002-08-09 14:12 59° 12' 55" N  1° 28' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618389
6184572002-08-11 05:28 60° 43' 29" N  0° 38' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618457
6184702002-08-11 12:20 60° 44' 58" N  1° 7' 18" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618470
6185492002-08-15 18:13 59° 42' 56" N  0° 19' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618549
6187102002-08-19 03:52 56° 25' 18" N  1° 47' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618710
6188142002-08-21 15:47 55° 32' 45" N  1° 39' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618814
6188382002-08-22 02:06 56° 5' 9" N  2° 21' 46" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618838
6191352002-08-27 06:54 54° 41' 58" N  1° 1' 9" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619135
6190182002-08-25 07:22 54° 17' 39" N  6° 36' 43" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619018
6190432002-08-25 15:12 54° 15' 1" N  4° 28' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619043
6191602002-08-27 14:07 55° 2' 25" N  0° 14' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 619160
6184082002-08-10 05:45 59° 56' 15" N  2° 18' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618408
6185742002-08-16 10:59 58° 47' 3" N  1° 35' 26" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618574
6186302002-08-17 13:50 58° 1' 52" N  0° 0' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618630
6187222002-08-19 06:35 56° 16' 50" N  2° 3' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618722
6187832002-08-20 23:49 55° 54' 29" N  0° 23' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 618783