FRV Scotia 2/51
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 2/51 |
| Cruise period | 1951-05-16 — 1951-06-03 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Hydrography, plankton and trawling surveys including two accumulated temperature stations. |
| Chief scientist | Alan Saville (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.22 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Butt of Lewis-Faroe Bank Faroe Enniberg section Nolso-Flugga section |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen and photophate samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen and photophate samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Phosphate | Description: Temperature, salinity, oxygen and photophate samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Description: A number plankton hauls took place during the crusie. No. of hauls not noted. |
| Pelagic fish | Description: A number of trawls were made throughout the cruise. Numbers of lemon sole, haddock, cod and whitiing were collected. No. of hauls not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Description: A number of trawls were made throughout the cruise. Numbers of lemon sole, haddock, cod and whitiing were collected. No. of hauls not noted. |
