FRV Scotia 9/66
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 9/66 |
| Cruise period | 1966-11-01 — 1966-11-22 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | Routine survey of the North Sea. |
| Chief scientist | John R G Hislop (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) | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: water samples |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: water samples |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Primary productivity | Quantity: number of hauls = 38 Description: carbon samples and multi-depth indicator |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: chlorophyll a samples and multi-depth indicator |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 3 Description: pesticide residue analysis |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 25 Description: trawls including haddock and whiting |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 25 Description: trawls including cod |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: samples of haddock guts and cod examined for nematodes |
