FRV Scotia 7/57
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 7/57 |
| Cruise period | 1957-08-06 — 1957-08-17 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Objectives | 1. Productivity and Carbon-14 experiments.
2. Herring larvae survey. |
| Chief scientist | John H Steele (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.10 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of temperature measurements were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 42 Description: A number of plankton hauls took place throughout the cruise. Good hauls were made. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: The echo-sounder was deployed throughout the cruise. A number of small fish traces was noted several times. No. of deployments not noted. |
