Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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| Cruise identifier | 7/60 |
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| Cruise period | 1960-08-16 — 1960-09-01 |
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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 | Nephrops survey (Firth of Forth).
Fishing, whiting investigations and parasitological investigations. |
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| Chief scientist | Zbigniew Kabata (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.17 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
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| Phosphate | Quantity: number of samples = 2 |
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of samples = 2 |
| Silicate | Quantity: number of samples = 2 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 3 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 3 |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 47 |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 47 |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of specimens = 749 Description: whiting observed for veterbral count |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of samples = 1000 Description: whiting gall bladders |