FRV Scotia 3/66
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 3/66 |
| Cruise period | 1966-04-30 — 1966-05-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | Hydrography, plankton, trawling and echo-sounding. |
| Chief scientist | Norman T Nicoll (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | |
| Current meters | Description: current indicators released at standard stations |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Description: water samples at all stations |
| Phosphate | Description: water samples at all stations |
| Nitrate | Description: water samples at all stations |
| Silicate | Description: water samples at all stations |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Description: Gulf III, 1m silk net, standard and multi-depth indicator samples taken |
| Phytoplankton | Description: Gulf III, 1m silk net, standard and multi-depth indicator samples taken |
| Zooplankton | Description: Gulf III, 1m silk net, standard and multi-depth indicator samples taken |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Single-beam echosounding | Description: record |
