Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 8/50 |
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Cruise period | 1950-07-31 — 1950-08-16 |
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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 | Research |
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Objectives | Hydrography, trawling and plankton surveys. |
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Chief scientist | Alan Saville (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.18 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Oxygen | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
Phosphate | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
pH | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen, phospahte and pH measurements were collected throughout the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton samples were collected throughout the cruise.
No. of samples not noted. |
Pelagic fish | Description: A number of trawls were made thoughout the cruise. Numbers of haddock, hake and whiting were collected.
No. of trawls not noted. |
Demersal fish | Description: A number of trawls were made thoughout the cruise. Numbers of haddock, hake and whiting were collected.
No. of trawls not noted. |