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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1712S

Introduction

This report collates information from the BODC cruise inventory and oceanographic databases. It presents

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1712S
Short name 1712S
Objectives and Narrative Objectives

1. To redeploy the Stonehaven mooring.
2. To conduct routine hydrographic sampling at stations along the standard JONSIS, Fair Isle-Munken and Nolso - Flugga survey lines.
3. To conduct plankton and hydrographic sampling with ARIES in the Faroe Shetland Channel

Procedure

Loading of gear and mooring equipment will take place at the end of the previous survey. Loading of all other scientific equipment will take place on 5 December with all equipment being set up and tested. Scotia will then sail on 7 December and, after all safety drills, head for position 56° 57.11'N, 002° 08.42'W to lay the hydrographic mooring. The vessel will then conduct a trial deployment of the sampling equipment at a suitable location coordinated with the master before commencing operations. The vessel will then proceed to the eastern end of the JONSIS line and complete hydrographic stations in a westerly direction. The vessel will then proceed to the Faroe-Shetland Channel and commence hydrographic and plankton sampling at selected stations along the Fair Isle-Munken survey line. On completion of the Fair Isle-Munken line, the vessel will proceed to conduct hydrographic and towed ARIES sampling at selected stations on the Nolso Flugga survey line.

It is expected that deployments of hydrographic equipment will be carried out with the CTD crane whilst the vessel is on station. ARIES deployments from the trawl deck will use the plankton crane. Three container laboratories will be required (one wet chemical analysis laboratory, two dry containers for electronics work and communications with sampling equipment). Plankton sample sorting and processing will be carried out in part of the fish laboratory. Hydrophones for receiving data from the plankton samplers will be installed on the drop keel before the start of the survey. All plankton samples will be preserved in formaldehyde solution. It is expected that a proportion of the samples will be sorted fresh, with specimens of Calanus finmarchicus being preserved in liquid nitrogen. All CTD, Optical Plankton Counter and ARIES data will be worked up at sea. Hydroacoustic data will be recorded for later analysis, though some preliminary analysis will be undertaken at sea.

Normal contacts will be maintained with the Laboratory.
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2012-12-07
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2012-12-21
Principal Scientist(s) John Dunn (Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Marsden Squares Visited 181;3/217;1/217;2
Work Area Description Faroe - Shetland Channel
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

No information on datasets is currently available for this cruise

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
119 CTD/STD cast Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Density of the water column
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Reference numbers
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates

Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)

Full List

BODC Reference Instrument Description Date/Time Location  
1184723 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-07 10:47Z 56° 57' N, 2° 8' W Click for more
1184735 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-07 11:10Z 56° 57' N, 2° 6' W Click for more
1184747 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 02:57Z 59° 16' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
1184759 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 04:21Z 59° 16' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
1184760 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 05:44Z 59° 16' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
1184772 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 07:06Z 59° 16' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
1184784 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 08:07Z 59° 16' N, 1° 9' W Click for more
1184796 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 09:00Z 59° 16' N, 1° 19' W Click for more
1184803 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 09:53Z 59° 17' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
1184815 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 11:00Z 59° 16' N, 1° 39' W Click for more
1184827 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 11:47Z 59° 16' N, 1° 48' W Click for more
1184839 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 12:34Z 59° 16' N, 1° 55' W Click for more
1184840 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 13:23Z 59° 16' N, 2° 4' W Click for more
1184852 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-08 14:15Z 59° 16' N, 2° 13' W Click for more
1184864 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-09 02:17Z 60° 55' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
1184876 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-09 03:44Z 60° 58' N, 1° 18' W Click for more
1184888 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-09 05:13Z 61° 1' N, 1° 35' W Click for more
1184907 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-09 06:48Z 61° 4' N, 1° 52' W Click for more
1184919 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-09 11:24Z 61° 6' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
1184920 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-10 11:10Z 61° 7' N, 2° 10' W Click for more
1184932 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-10 12:34Z 61° 9' N, 2° 17' W Click for more
1184944 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-10 13:45Z 61° 10' N, 2° 25' W Click for more
1184956 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-10 15:26Z 61° 13' N, 2° 40' W Click for more
1184968 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-10 21:15Z 61° 22' N, 3° 16' W Click for more
1184981 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-11 07:02Z 61° 28' N, 3° 42' W Click for more
1184993 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-11 13:07Z 61° 34' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
1185007 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-11 18:08Z 61° 42' N, 4° 51' W Click for more
1185019 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-11 20:56Z 61° 49' N, 5° 21' W Click for more
1185020 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-11 22:33Z 61° 54' N, 5° 45' W Click for more
1185032 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 00:28Z 62° 0' N, 6° 12' W Click for more
1185044 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 05:09Z 61° 12' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
1185056 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 07:27Z 61° 2' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
1185068 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 10:47Z 60° 51' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
1185081 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 12:32Z 60° 46' N, 5° 16' W Click for more
1185093 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 14:24Z 60° 43' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
1185100 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 18:13Z 60° 37' N, 4° 54' W Click for more
1185112 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-12 20:17Z 60° 34' N, 4° 45' W Click for more
1185124 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-13 03:40Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
1185136 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-13 08:32Z 60° 25' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
1185148 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-13 10:20Z 60° 20' N, 4° 9' W Click for more
1185161 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-13 11:23Z 60° 18' N, 4° 4' W Click for more
1185173 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-13 13:27Z 60° 16' N, 3° 58' W Click for more
1185185 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-13 14:27Z 60° 13' N, 3° 51' W Click for more
1185197 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-13 15:21Z 60° 10' N, 3° 43' W Click for more
1185204 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 09:56Z 58° 52' N, 2° 57' W Click for more
1185216 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 10:25Z 58° 53' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
1185228 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 10:52Z 58° 54' N, 3° 4' W Click for more
1185241 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 11:24Z 58° 54' N, 3° 7' W Click for more
1185253 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 11:56Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185265 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 12:11Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185277 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 12:28Z 58° 55' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185289 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 13:09Z 58° 53' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185290 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 13:30Z 58° 54' N, 3° 14' W Click for more
1185308 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 13:49Z 58° 54' N, 3° 15' W Click for more
1185321 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 14:17Z 58° 54' N, 3° 15' W Click for more
1185333 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 14:36Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185345 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 14:54Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185357 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 15:10Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185369 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 15:28Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185370 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 15:45Z 58° 54' N, 3° 14' W Click for more
1185382 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 16:02Z 58° 54' N, 3° 14' W Click for more
1185394 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 16:23Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185401 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 16:44Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185413 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 17:03Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185425 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 17:21Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185437 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 17:41Z 58° 53' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185449 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 18:04Z 58° 53' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185450 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 18:26Z 58° 53' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185462 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 18:50Z 58° 54' N, 3° 14' W Click for more
1185474 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 19:18Z 58° 54' N, 3° 15' W Click for more
1185486 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 19:38Z 58° 54' N, 3° 15' W Click for more
1185498 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 20:02Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185505 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 20:33Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185517 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 21:00Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185529 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 21:50Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185530 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 22:18Z 58° 54' N, 3° 14' W Click for more
1185542 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 22:37Z 58° 54' N, 3° 14' W Click for more
1185554 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 22:59Z 58° 55' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185566 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 23:21Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185578 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-15 23:41Z 58° 54' N, 3° 13' W Click for more
1185591 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 00:07Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185609 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 00:32Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185610 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 00:57Z 58° 54' N, 3° 11' W Click for more
1185622 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 01:17Z 58° 54' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185634 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 01:34Z 58° 53' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185646 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 01:57Z 58° 53' N, 3° 12' W Click for more
1185658 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 22:32Z 58° 57' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185671 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 22:52Z 58° 57' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185683 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 23:10Z 58° 57' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185695 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 23:31Z 58° 57' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185702 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-16 23:50Z 58° 57' N, 3° 23' W Click for more
1185714 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 00:06Z 58° 57' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185726 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 00:30Z 58° 57' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185738 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 00:48Z 58° 57' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185751 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 01:05Z 58° 57' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185763 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 01:25Z 58° 56' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185775 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 01:38Z 58° 56' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185787 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 01:56Z 58° 56' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185799 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 02:13Z 58° 56' N, 3° 23' W Click for more
1185806 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 02:31Z 58° 55' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185818 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 02:49Z 58° 55' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185831 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 03:05Z 58° 56' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185843 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 03:24Z 58° 56' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185855 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 03:43Z 58° 57' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185867 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 03:58Z 58° 57' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
1185879 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 04:21Z 58° 57' N, 3° 23' W Click for more
1185880 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 04:41Z 58° 57' N, 3° 22' W Click for more
1185892 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 11:46Z 59° 25' N, 2° 15' W Click for more
1185911 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 12:43Z 59° 28' N, 2° 7' W Click for more
1185923 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 13:34Z 59° 32' N, 2° 0' W Click for more
1185935 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 14:25Z 59° 36' N, 1° 53' W Click for more
1185947 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 15:13Z 59° 39' N, 1° 46' W Click for more
1185959 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 16:02Z 59° 42' N, 1° 39' W Click for more
1185960 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 16:50Z 59° 46' N, 1° 31' W Click for more
1185972 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 17:44Z 59° 49' N, 1° 24' W Click for more
1185984 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 22:12Z 60° 0' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
1185996 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-17 23:27Z 59° 50' N, 2° 59' W Click for more
1186011 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-18 00:43Z 59° 39' N, 2° 59' W Click for more
1186023 CTD/STD cast 2012-12-18 02:02Z 59° 30' N, 3° 0' W Click for more

Project Database

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