BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RRS John Murray cruise JM9/80

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
- National Oceanographic Database
- Projects Database
References - including cruise tracks and cruise reports

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name	RRS John Murray cruise JM9/80
Short name	JM9/80
Objectives and Narrative	Deployment of current meters, thermistor chains and pressure recorders in the Celtic Sea plus a density survey incorporating continuous underway temperature and salinity measurements and CTD profiles. Scientific objective was to study sea level, vertical current structure and circulation patterns in the Celtic Sea whilst stratified.
Ship	RRS John Murray
Departure Port	Barry, United Kingdom
Departure Date	1980-08-27
Arrival Port	Barry, United Kingdom
Arrival Date	1980-09-09
Principal Scientist(s)	Norman S Heaps (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Bidston Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation	Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Bidston Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited	Celtic Sea, North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Marsden Squares Visited	145;487/145;498/181;207/181;209/181;215/181;216/181;217/181;218/181;219
Work Area Description	Celtic Sea
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Work Area Bounding Polygon
Southern Limit	unknown
Northern Limit	unknown
Western Limit	unknown
Eastern Limit	unknown

Cruise Inventory Datasets

Physical oceanography
CTD stations	Quantity: number of stations = 36 Description:
Current meters	Quantity: number of deployments = 32 Description: 26 Aanderaa RCMs, 2 Acoustic CMs and 4 CM/TG deployed for 50 days
Other physical oceanographic measurements	Quantity: number of deployments = 5 Description: Aanderaa thermistor chains deployed for 50 days
Sea level (inc. bot. press., inverted echosounder)	Quantity: number of deployments = 7 Description: 3 SFPG and 4 CM/TG deployed for 50 days
Surface measurements underway (T,S)	Quantity: activity duration in days = 12 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
37	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
549559	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-28 05:28Z to 1980-08-28 05:34Z	51° 0' N, 5° 30' W	Click for more
549560	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-28 08:28Z to 1980-08-28 08:30Z	51° 0' N, 5° 31' W	Click for more
549572	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-28 15:23Z to 1980-08-28 15:26Z	51° 19' N, 6° 30' W	Click for more
549584	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-28 19:08Z to 1980-08-28 19:10Z	51° 4' N, 6° 47' W	Click for more
549596	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-28 22:05Z to 1980-08-28 22:07Z	50° 54' N, 7° 1' W	Click for more
549603	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-29 05:33Z to 1980-08-29 05:37Z	50° 31' N, 7° 31' W	Click for more
549615	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-29 21:06Z to 1980-08-29 21:08Z	50° 30' N, 8° 18' W	Click for more
549627	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-30 07:24Z to 1980-08-30 07:28Z	50° 29' N, 9° 49' W	Click for more
549639	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-30 17:42Z to 1980-08-30 17:44Z	51° 7' N, 9° 48' W	Click for more
549640	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-30 21:19Z to 1980-08-30 21:38Z	51° 12' N, 9° 16' W	Click for more
549652	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 06:27Z to 1980-08-31 06:28Z	51° 21' N, 8° 31' W	Click for more
549664	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 09:43Z to 1980-08-31 09:46Z	51° 20' N, 8° 19' W	Click for more
549676	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 10:54Z to 1980-08-31 10:56Z	51° 20' N, 8° 6' W	Click for more
549688	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 12:06Z to 1980-08-31 12:08Z	51° 20' N, 7° 52' W	Click for more
549707	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 13:13Z to 1980-08-31 13:14Z	51° 20' N, 7° 39' W	Click for more
549719	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 14:21Z to 1980-08-31 14:22Z	51° 24' N, 7° 34' W	Click for more
549720	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 15:33Z to 1980-08-31 15:34Z	51° 33' N, 7° 35' W	Click for more
549732	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 16:48Z to 1980-08-31 16:51Z	51° 42' N, 7° 35' W	Click for more
549744	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 18:05Z to 1980-08-31 18:07Z	51° 45' N, 7° 21' W	Click for more
549756	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 19:11Z to 1980-08-31 19:13Z	51° 48' N, 7° 9' W	Click for more
549768	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 20:20Z to 1980-08-31 20:22Z	51° 49' N, 6° 55' W	Click for more
549781	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 21:31Z to 1980-08-31 21:33Z	51° 51' N, 6° 40' W	Click for more
549793	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 22:41Z to 1980-08-31 22:43Z	51° 54' N, 6° 25' W	Click for more
549800	CTD/STD cast	1980-08-31 23:46Z to 1980-08-31 23:47Z	51° 58' N, 6° 11' W	Click for more
549812	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-02 05:22Z to 1980-09-02 05:23Z	51° 19' N, 6° 31' W	Click for more
549824	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-02 19:52Z to 1980-09-02 19:55Z	50° 31' N, 7° 37' W	Click for more
549836	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-03 10:04Z to 1980-09-03 10:07Z	50° 30' N, 9° 48' W	Click for more
549848	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-03 15:34Z to 1980-09-03 15:36Z	50° 18' N, 9° 28' W	Click for more
549861	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-03 17:35Z to 1980-09-03 17:37Z	50° 7' N, 9° 10' W	Click for more
549873	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-03 19:44Z to 1980-09-03 19:46Z	49° 57' N, 8° 53' W	Click for more
549885	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-07 10:26Z to 1980-09-07 10:28Z	48° 47' N, 7° 3' W	Click for more
549897	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-07 21:46Z to 1980-09-07 21:48Z	49° 42' N, 8° 32' W	Click for more
549904	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-08 09:03Z to 1980-09-08 09:06Z	50° 36' N, 7° 7' W	Click for more
549916	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-08 11:18Z to 1980-09-08 11:20Z	50° 42' N, 6° 43' W	Click for more
549928	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-08 13:35Z to 1980-09-08 13:36Z	50° 48' N, 6° 18' W	Click for more
549941	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-08 15:44Z to 1980-09-08 15:45Z	50° 55' N, 5° 49' W	Click for more
549953	CTD/STD cast	1980-09-08 17:28Z to 1980-09-08 17:29Z	51° 0' N, 5° 28' W	Click for more