BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RRS Discovery (74E3) cruise D81
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 | RRS Discovery (74E3) cruise D81 |
|---|---|
| Short name | D81 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Physical oceanography study in eastern North Atlantic |
| Ship | RRS Discovery |
| Departure Port | |
| Departure Date | 1977-01-05 |
| Arrival Port | |
| Arrival Date | 1977-03-17 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | John C Swallow (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Wormley Laboratory), W John Gould (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Wormley Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Wormley Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 109/110/145/146/147 |
| Work Area Description | |
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Bathythermograph |
Quantity:
number of profiles =
150
Description: |
| CTD stations |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: |
| Current meters |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
18
Description: 6 stations;4 months |
| Neutrally buoyant floats |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
19
Description: |
| Sea level (inc. bot. press., inverted echosounder) | Description: tide gauges set during leg 11,recovered in leg 3 (approx.48 days average duration) |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: |
| Water bottle stations | Description: T and S with multisampler on all CTD stat. |
| Meteorology | |
| Routine standard measurements | Description: (2 minutes samples) |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Magnetic measurements | Description: |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | CTD/STD cast |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54452 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-13 15:20Z | 47° 44' N, 23° 54' W | Click for more |
| 54464 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-17 12:52Z | 41° 40' N, 29° 39' W | Click for more |
| 54476 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-21 00:20Z | 41° 38' N, 29° 12' W | Click for more |
| 54488 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-17 19:46Z | 41° 33' N, 28° 45' W | Click for more |
| 54507 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-20 15:00Z | 41° 29' N, 28° 21' W | Click for more |
| 54519 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-18 04:14Z | 41° 25' N, 27° 57' W | Click for more |
| 54520 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-21 18:35Z | 41° 19' N, 27° 28' W | Click for more |
| 54532 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-18 12:04Z | 41° 17' N, 27° 4' W | Click for more |
| 54544 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-22 02:18Z | 41° 13' N, 26° 30' W | Click for more |
| 54556 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-18 20:34Z | 41° 8' N, 26° 4' W | Click for more |
| 54568 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-22 22:12Z | 40° 58' N, 25° 28' W | Click for more |
| 54581 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-19 06:36Z | 41° 1' N, 24° 53' W | Click for more |
| 54593 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-08 06:46Z | 41° 3' N, 24° 24' W | Click for more |
| 54600 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-07 22:38Z | 41° 6' N, 23° 50' W | Click for more |
| 54612 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-08 20:48Z | 41° 6' N, 23° 21' W | Click for more |
| 54624 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-07 10:18Z | 41° 10' N, 22° 53' W | Click for more |
| 54636 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-09 18:42Z | 41° 13' N, 22° 21' W | Click for more |
| 54648 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-07 00:36Z | 41° 16' N, 21° 48' W | Click for more |
| 54661 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-11 02:56Z | 41° 19' N, 21° 13' W | Click for more |
| 54673 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-06 13:25Z | 41° 24' N, 20° 39' W | Click for more |
| 54685 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-11 19:56Z | 41° 25' N, 20° 8' W | Click for more |
| 54697 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-06 00:45Z | 41° 30' N, 19° 33' W | Click for more |
| 54704 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-12 14:06Z | 41° 31' N, 18° 49' W | Click for more |
| 54716 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-05 12:45Z | 41° 35' N, 18° 31' W | Click for more |
| 54728 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-13 00:14Z | 41° 36' N, 18° 10' W | Click for more |
| 54741 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-05 01:08Z | 41° 42' N, 17° 26' W | Click for more |
| 54753 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-13 23:30Z | 41° 45' N, 16° 52' W | Click for more |
| 54765 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-04 16:12Z | 41° 48' N, 16° 21' W | Click for more |
| 54777 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-04 09:32Z | 41° 51' N, 15° 53' W | Click for more |
| 54789 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-26 09:54Z | 41° 53' N, 15° 16' W | Click for more |
| 54790 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-03 21:18Z | 41° 52' N, 14° 40' W | Click for more |
| 54808 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-03 05:36Z | 41° 59' N, 14° 7' W | Click for more |
| 54821 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-26 18:12Z | 41° 55' N, 14° 6' W | Click for more |
| 54833 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-02 22:07Z | 41° 55' N, 13° 36' W | Click for more |
| 54845 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-27 02:00Z | 42° 0' N, 13° 2' W | Click for more |
| 54857 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-02 00:28Z | 42° 1' N, 12° 25' W | Click for more |
| 54869 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-27 11:22Z | 42° 5' N, 11° 50' W | Click for more |
| 54870 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-01 12:06Z | 42° 7' N, 11° 16' W | Click for more |
| 54882 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-27 20:18Z | 42° 6' N, 10° 40' W | Click for more |
| 54894 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-02-01 01:18Z | 42° 7' N, 10° 15' W | Click for more |
| 54901 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-28 02:06Z | 42° 10' N, 9° 51' W | Click for more |
| 54913 | CTD/STD cast | 1977-01-31 19:06Z | 42° 12' N, 9° 34' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
