BODC Cruise Metadata Report for Liverpool Seaways cruise LV_BIRK_DUB_28Aug2008
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_BIRK_DUB_28Aug2008 |
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Short name | LV_BIRK_DUB_28Aug2008 |
Objectives and Narrative | Collection of surface oceanographic measurements using a Ferrybox on a commercial vessel. |
Ship | Liverpool Seaways |
Departure Port | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
Departure Date | 2008-08-28 |
Arrival Port | Dublin, Ireland |
Arrival Date | 2008-08-29 |
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 | |
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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 |
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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 | |
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1140258 | Surface water sample (pumped) | 2008-08-28 21:31Z to 2008-08-29 03:38Z | 53° 20' N to 53° 34' N; 6° 6' W to 3° 1' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database