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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for Prince Madog (74PD) cruise ISIS28 (ISEA10)

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name Prince Madog (74PD) cruise ISIS28 (ISEA10)
Short name ISIS28 (ISEA10)
Objectives and Narrative Survey cruise contributing to research directed toward an understanding of how the physics of the Irish Sea and surrounding regions (Celtic Sea, St, George's Channel, North Channel and Clyde Sea) determined biogeochemical processes and sediment transport.
Ship Prince Madog
Departure Port
Departure Date 1981-10-05
Arrival Port
Arrival Date 1981-10-06
Principal Scientist(s) S Scrope-Howe (University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences)
Responsible Organisation University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences
Associated Project(s) Interdisciplinary Study of the Irish Sea
IHB Sea Areas Visited Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Marsden Squares Visited 181;134/181;235
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  
CTD stations Quantity: number of stations = 10
Description: T only  
Optics (eg underwater light levels) Quantity: 3
Description:  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Description:  
Transparency (eg transmissometer) Quantity: 10
Description:  
Biology and fisheries  
Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC) Quantity: 10
Description:  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Description: chlorophyll fluorescence & 10 profiles  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: 10
Description:  
Seston Quantity: 10
Description:  
Meteorology  
Incident radiation Description: surface irradiance  

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
10 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  
70280 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-05 19:00Z 53° 54' N, 5° 36' W Click for more
70292 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-05 20:40Z 53° 52' N, 5° 31' W Click for more
70311 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-05 22:50Z 53° 49' N, 5° 27' W Click for more
70323 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-06 00:10Z 53° 48' N, 5° 24' W Click for more
70335 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-06 01:30Z 53° 45' N, 5° 20' W Click for more
70347 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-06 03:57Z 53° 43' N, 5° 16' W Click for more
70359 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-06 05:33Z 53° 41' N, 5° 13' W Click for more
70360 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-06 07:05Z 53° 39' N, 5° 9' W Click for more
70372 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-06 08:47Z 53° 37' N, 5° 5' W Click for more
70384 CTD/STD cast 1981-10-06 10:16Z 53° 34' N, 5° 1' W Click for more

Project Database

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

References

Track Charts

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Reports

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