FRV Scotia 4/58
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 4/58 |
| Cruise period | 1958-04-26 — 1958-05-17 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Leith, United Kingdom |
| Objectives | Hydrography, plankton and trawling surveys. |
| Chief scientist | Alan Saville (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.12 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | east of Pentland Firth, Clyde. |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of temperature and salinity measurements were collected throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton hauls were made throughout the cruise. No. of hauls not noted. |
| Eggs and larvae | Description: A number of plankton hauls were made throughout the cruise. No. of hauls not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 8 Description: A number of hauls took place throughout the cruise. Numbers of cod were caught and their stomachs sampled. |
