FRV Scotia 4/64
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 4/64 |
| Cruise period | 1964-06-09 — 1964-06-19 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | Tagging of cod, haddock and whiting.
Hydrography and plankton surveys. |
| Chief scientist | David J Symonds (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.04 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: hydrography |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: hydrography |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 4 Description: current indicators |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | |
| Phosphate | Description: nutrients |
| Nitrate | Description: nutrients |
| Silicate | Description: nutrients |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 5 Description: oblique hauls with 1m net |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 5 Description: oblique hauls with 1m net |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of samples = 2437 Description: 2054 haddock, 364 cod and 19 whiting |
