Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 4/59 |
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Cruise period | 1959-05-02 — 1959-05-21 |
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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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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | Parasitological survey of whiting.
Hydrobiological survey. |
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Chief scientist | Zbigniew Kabata (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.18 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | Shetland-Norway |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 31 Description: hydrobiological survey |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 31 Description: samples taken |
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 31 Description: hydrobiological survey |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Oxygen | Quantity: number of stations = 31 Description: samples taken |
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 31 Description: samples taken |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 31 Description: plankton indicator samples collected |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 31 Description: plankton indicator samples collected |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 18 Description: parasitological survey in whiting |
Crustaceans | Description: nephrops survey |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of hauls = 18 Description: parasitological survey in whiting |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Single-beam echosounding | Quantity: number of track lines = 3 |