Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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Cruise identifier | 7/69 |
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Cruise period | 1969-07-21 — 1969-08-21 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Corpach, United Kingdom |
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Objectives | 1. To carry out trawling at stations in Loch Linnhe, Inner Sound, Sound of Sleet, Tiree Passage anf the Firth of Lorne.
2. To carry out scallop dredging around Eigg, Kerrera and in the Sounds of Sleet and Mull. |
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Chief scientist | F Godfrey Howard (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.15 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: Examination of the water column in Loch Ness |
Chemical oceanography | |
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Oxygen | Description: Examination of the water column in Loch Ness |
Phosphate | Description: Examination of the water column in Loch Ness |
Nitrate | Description: Examination of the water column in Loch Ness |
Nitrite | Description: Examination of the water column in Loch Ness |
Silicate | Description: Examination of the water column in Loch Ness |
pH | Description: Examination of the water column in Loch Ness |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Mammals and reptiles | Description: Observation of seal colony |
Demersal fish | |
Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 4 Description: 4 ft dredge hauls of 15 minutes duration. |
Crustaceans | |