Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 10/58 |
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Cruise period | 1958-10-14 — 1958-11-01 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Leith, United Kingdom |
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Objectives | A herring larval survey between 57° 50' North and 55° North. |
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Chief scientist | John H S Blaxter (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.08 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 measurements were collected throughout 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. Clupeoid larvae was also found.
No. of hauls not noted. |
Eggs and larvae | Description: A number of plankton hauls were made throughout the cruise. Clupeoid larvae was also found.
No. of hauls not noted. |
Demersal fish | Description: A number of trawls were made during the cruise. 20 cod were examined for muscle tissue infaction.
No. of trawls not noted. |
Crustaceans | Quantity: number of stations = 4 Description: A number of nephrops stations were worked during the cruise. |