Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 9/53 |
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Cruise period | 1953-10-06 — 1953-10-22 |
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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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Objectives | Gear test.
Herring larval survey (including hydrography and plankton). |
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Chief scientist | Robert Johnston (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.20 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: A number of temperature and phosphate measurements were collected during the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Phosphate | Description: A number of temperature and phosphate measurements were collected during the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton hauls were made throughout the cruise.
No. of hauls not noted. |
Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 16 Description: A number of gear test hauls took place during the cruise. |