{"id":8978,"date":"2018-12-14T15:26:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T15:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/?p=8978"},"modified":"2018-12-14T15:26:14","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T15:26:14","slug":"st-andrews-bay-on-st-andrews-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2018\/12\/14\/st-andrews-bay-on-st-andrews-day\/","title":{"rendered":"St Andrews Bay on St Andrews Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Sediment-Grab-samples-taken-at-Tancred-Bank.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9047 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Sediment-Grab-samples-taken-at-Tancred-Bank.jpg\" alt=\"1918A Sediment Grab samples taken at Tancred Bank\" width=\"324\" height=\"433\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Sediment-Grab-samples-taken-at-Tancred-Bank.jpg 674w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Sediment-Grab-samples-taken-at-Tancred-Bank-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Sediment-Grab-samples-taken-at-Tancred-Bank-383x512.jpg 383w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Sediment-Grab-samples-taken-at-Tancred-Bank-314x420.jpg 314w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 324px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 324\/433;\" \/><\/a>Survey:<\/strong> 1918A Alba na Mara Programme<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a029 November \u2013 3 December 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sampling Gear: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BT 158 with 50 mm cod-end;<\/li>\n<li>2 m beam trawl with 50 mm cod-end;<\/li>\n<li>Day grab and table;<\/li>\n<li>Catamaran, and<\/li>\n<li>Neuston trawl net.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>O<span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Georgia',serif\">n 29th November Alba na Mara departed Leith at 07:00 hrs to sail up the Forth Estuary and complete our first objective of collecting sediment samples at Tancred Bank. We sailed under all three bridges with wonderful views as we passed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Georgia',serif\">Samples were taken, for biological effects and contaminant monitoring, in support of the Clean Seas Environment Monitoring Programme (OSPAR Commission and Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD)). Sediment samples were collected, and these will be analysed for chemical contaminants and microplastics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Georgia',serif\">After completing the Tancred Bank site, Alba na Mara made passage to St Andrews Bay where we anchored overnight. The vessel then operated in St Andrews Bay on St Andrews Day (30th November)\u2026! Fish were weighed and measured and various samples taken for biological effects and contaminant analysis.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9045 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara.jpg\" alt=\"1918A Neuston Net being deployed from Alba na Mara\" width=\"569\" height=\"516\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara.jpg 1089w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara-768x697.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara-1024x929.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara-564x512.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/12\/1918A-Neuston-Net-being-deployed-from-Alba-na-Mara-463x420.jpg 463w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 569px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 569\/516;\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Georgia',serif\">Alba na Mara then made passage to the Outer Forth site for fishing and also completed further sediment grabs. A Neuston trawl net was deployed in the Firth of Forth to sample for microplastics on the surface of the water.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Georgia',serif\">Alba na Mara docked in Leith at 19:00 hrs on 2nd December at the end of the survey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2018\/11\/30\/clean-seas-environment-monitoring-programme\/\">previous blog post for survey 1918A here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Further Information:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ospar.org\/\">OSPAR Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/environment\/marine\/eu-coast-and-marine-policy\/marine-strategy-framework-directive\/index_en.htm\">Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/search\/?user_id=39824148%40N06&amp;view_all=1&amp;text=Alba%20na%20Mara\">Alba na Mara on Flickr<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Arial\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survey: 1918A Alba na Mara Programme Duration:\u00a029 November \u2013 3 December 2018 Sampling Gear: BT 158 with 50 mm cod-end; 2 m beam trawl with 50 mm cod-end; Day grab and table; Catamaran, and Neuston trawl net. 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