FRV Scotia 11/50
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 11/50 |
| Cruise period | 1950-11-02 — 1950-11-12 |
| Status | Completed |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Hydrographic-plankton survey of the Faroe-Shetland Channel. |
| Chief scientist | John B Tait (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Faroe-Shetland Channel |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of temperature, oxygen and phosphate measurements were collected. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Description: A number of temperature, oxygen and phosphate measurements were collected. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Phosphate | Description: A number of temperature, oxygen and phosphate measurements were collected. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton hauls were made during the cruise. No. of hauls not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 1 Description: A single haul was made during the cruise. Numbers of haddock, hake, gurnard and dogfish were sampled. |
