FRV Scotia 4/63
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 4/63 |
| Cruise period | 1963-04-22 — 1963-05-15 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. Sampling on the Rattray-Fladen line.
2. Echo search near Utsira Bay. 3. Two surveys in the area 59 degrees N - 60 degrees 30 min N; 4 degrees E - 1 degree W. |
| Chief scientist | John H Steele (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 150 Description: temperature changes |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 150 Description: temperature changes |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 150 Description: biomass changes |
| Gear research | Description: Bergen continuous flow turbidity meter tests |
