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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Cefas Endeavour (74E9) cruise 17/12

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Cefas Endeavour (74E9) cruise 17/12
Short name 17/12
Objectives and Narrative Objectives

1. To conduct a standard underwater TV survey of Nephrops burrow densities at two locations.
- Farn Deeps grounds, 55 35N - 54 45N and 01 30N - 00 40W (110 stations).
- Botney Gut Silver Pit grounds, 54 20N - 53 40N and 01 20N - 03 15E (54 stations).
2. To conduct seabed multibeam survey at and between TV survey stations (both grounds, to characterise sediment features).
3. To collect turbidity data (both grounds)
4. To conduct seabed sediment sampling at the Botney Gut Silver Pit grounds, using a day-grab.
5. To conduct some trials with the sediment profile imagery (SPI) camera to take cross section photographs of soft sediment.
Ship RV Cefas Endeavour
Departure Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2012-10-07
Arrival Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2012-10-17
Principal Scientist(s) Ana M Leocadio (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited North Sea
Marsden Squares Visited 181;1/181;3/216
Work Area Description Farn Deeps, Botney Gut Silver Pit.
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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
1 Multiple instrument types Air pressure
Carbon monoxide and dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere
Date and time
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Metadata parameters
Partial pressure (pCO2) and fugacity (fCO2) of carbon dioxide in the water column
Quality control flags
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  
1207385 Multiple instrument types 2012-10-07 14:21Z to 2012-10-17 07:20Z 52° 33' N to 55° 33' N; 1° 19' W to 2° 50' E Click for more

Project Database

No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database

References

Track Charts

Track Chart

Reports

Cruise Report