FRV Scotia 2/63
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 2/63 |
| Cruise period | 1963-02-13 — 1963-03-03 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | Round-fish tagging in the Moray Firth (Smith Bank area), the north coast and the North Minch. |
| Chief scientist | C Davidson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Moray Firth, North Coast of Scotland, North Minch |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of profiles = 4 Description: temperature |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of profiles = 4 Description: temperature |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Description: plankton hauls |
| Zooplankton | Description: plankton hauls |
| Eggs and larvae | Description: plankton hauls |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 850 Description: 850 cod and 245 haddock |
