BODC Cruise Metadata Report for Liverpool Seaways cruise LV_DUB_BIRK_26Jul2008
Introduction
This report collates information from the BODC cruise inventory and oceanographic databases. It presents
- Cruise Inventory Information
- A summary of BODC data holdings for the cruise from the
- References - including cruise tracks and cruise reports
Cruise Inventory Information
| Long name | Liverpool Seaways cruise LV_DUB_BIRK_26Jul2008 |
|---|---|
| Short name | LV_DUB_BIRK_26Jul2008 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Collection of surface oceanographic measurements using a Ferrybox on a commercial vessel. |
| Ship | Liverpool Seaways |
| Departure Port | Dublin, Ireland |
| Departure Date | 2008-07-26 |
| Arrival Port | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 2008-07-26 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | M John Howarth (Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181 |
| Work Area Description | Central Irish Sea |
| Unable to lookup cruise bounds at this time | |
| Work Area Bounding Polygon | |
| Southern Limit | unknown |
| Northern Limit | unknown |
| Western Limit | unknown |
| Eastern Limit | unknown |
Cruise Inventory Datasets
| Physical oceanography | |
|---|---|
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: Ferrybox with temperature, salinity, chlorophyll, turbidity and dissolved oxygen sensors. |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Oxygen | Description: Ferrybox with temperature, salinity, chlorophyll, turbidity and dissolved oxygen sensors. |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Description: Ferrybox with temperature, salinity, chlorophyll, turbidity and dissolved oxygen sensors. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Description: Ferrybox with temperature, salinity, chlorophyll, turbidity and dissolved oxygen sensors. |
Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations
No information on datasets is currently available
Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise
National Oceanographic Database
Summary
| # Series | Instrument Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surface water sample (pumped) |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Date and time Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Reference numbers Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)
Full List
| BODC Reference | Instrument Description | Date/Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1139675 | Surface water sample (pumped) | 2008-07-26 08:49Z to 2008-07-26 15:18Z | 53° 19' N to 53° 36' N; 6° 10' W to 3° 3' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
