BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RRS Challenger (74CH) cruise CH2/85
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 Challenger (74CH) cruise CH2/85 |
|---|---|
| Short name | CH2/85 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Physical oceanography |
| Ship | RRS Challenger |
| Departure Port | |
| Departure Date | 1985-02-09 |
| Arrival Port | |
| Arrival Date | 1985-02-24 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | John H Simpson (University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences) |
| Responsible Organisation | University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences |
| Associated Project(s) | |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;456/181;457/181;458/181;465/181;466/181;467/181;468/181;469/181;475/181;476/181;477/181;478/181;479 |
| Work Area Description | West of Scotland |
| 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 =
148
Description: data on floppy disk |
| Current meters |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
27
Description: 19 recovered;7 days-3 months |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: Cont. transmittance,fluorescence.Interdisciplinary study of the Irish Sea. |
| Water bottle stations | Description: Water samples collected for nutrients (occasionally T/S for calibration) |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
148
Description: |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
148
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | CTD/STD cast |
Electrical conductivity of the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Transmittance and attenuance of the water column Vertical spatial coordinates |
| 152 | CTD/STD cast |
Electrical conductivity of the water column 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280412 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 22:23Z | 54° 45' N, 5° 4' W | Click for more |
| 280424 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 22:51Z | 54° 46' N, 5° 2' W | Click for more |
| 280436 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 17:35Z | 54° 37' N, 5° 27' W | Click for more |
| 280448 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 18:05Z | 54° 37' N, 5° 24' W | Click for more |
| 280461 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 18:38Z | 54° 39' N, 5° 19' W | Click for more |
| 280473 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 19:08Z | 54° 40' N, 5° 17' W | Click for more |
| 280485 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 19:39Z | 54° 41' N, 5° 14' W | Click for more |
| 280497 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 20:12Z | 54° 42' N, 5° 13' W | Click for more |
| 280504 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 20:52Z | 54° 43' N, 5° 11' W | Click for more |
| 280516 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 21:25Z | 54° 43' N, 5° 9' W | Click for more |
| 280528 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 21:57Z | 54° 44' N, 5° 7' W | Click for more |
| 280541 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 18:53Z | 55° 40' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 280553 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 17:50Z | 55° 40' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 280565 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 16:13Z | 55° 40' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 280577 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 14:25Z | 55° 40' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 280589 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 12:29Z | 55° 40' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 280590 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 10:38Z | 55° 40' N, 8° 10' W | Click for more |
| 280608 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 10:49Z | 54° 58' N, 5° 14' W | Click for more |
| 280621 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 11:25Z | 54° 57' N, 5° 18' W | Click for more |
| 280633 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 12:04Z | 54° 56' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 280645 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 12:45Z | 54° 55' N, 5° 26' W | Click for more |
| 280657 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 13:24Z | 54° 54' N, 5° 30' W | Click for more |
| 280669 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 14:02Z | 54° 54' N, 5° 34' W | Click for more |
| 280670 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 14:36Z | 54° 52' N, 5° 42' W | Click for more |
| 280682 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 15:12Z | 54° 42' N, 5° 42' W | Click for more |
| 280694 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-22 08:46Z | 56° 42' N, 7° 36' W | Click for more |
| 280701 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-22 09:04Z | 56° 42' N, 7° 36' W | Click for more |
| 280713 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 17:06Z | 56° 42' N, 7° 36' W | Click for more |
| 280725 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 21:07Z | 57° 3' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 280737 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 23:58Z | 54° 45' N, 5° 16' W | Click for more |
| 280749 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-24 17:04Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 7' W | Click for more |
| 280750 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-24 17:23Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 7' W | Click for more |
| 280762 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-24 17:38Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 7' W | Click for more |
| 280774 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-09 19:49Z | 55° 22' N, 5° 55' W | Click for more |
| 280786 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-09 20:08Z | 55° 24' N, 5° 56' W | Click for more |
| 280798 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-11 17:23Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 280805 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 13:34Z | 56° 31' N, 7° 29' W | Click for more |
| 280817 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 14:01Z | 56° 31' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 280829 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 05:27Z | 55° 16' N, 5° 43' W | Click for more |
| 280830 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 06:03Z | 55° 13' N, 5° 40' W | Click for more |
| 280842 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 06:37Z | 55° 12' N, 5° 36' W | Click for more |
| 280854 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 07:11Z | 55° 9' N, 5° 32' W | Click for more |
| 280866 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 07:48Z | 55° 7' N, 5° 28' W | Click for more |
| 280878 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 08:23Z | 55° 5' N, 5° 24' W | Click for more |
| 280891 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 09:06Z | 55° 3' N, 5° 21' W | Click for more |
| 280909 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 09:43Z | 55° 1' N, 5° 16' W | Click for more |
| 280910 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 10:22Z | 54° 58' N, 5° 13' W | Click for more |
| 280922 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-20 00:01Z | 54° 45' N, 5° 16' W | Click for more |
| 280934 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 02:58Z | 57° 10' N, 6° 30' W | Click for more |
| 280946 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 02:43Z | 57° 10' N, 6° 30' W | Click for more |
| 280958 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 03:56Z | 57° 10' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 280971 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 05:03Z | 57° 10' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 280983 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 06:01Z | 57° 10' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 280995 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 06:57Z | 57° 10' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281009 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 12:12Z | 57° 19' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281010 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 13:12Z | 57° 19' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281022 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 14:19Z | 57° 19' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281034 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 15:52Z | 57° 19' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281046 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 07:41Z | 57° 19' N, 7° 34' W | Click for more |
| 281058 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 06:59Z | 57° 19' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281071 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 05:58Z | 57° 19' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281083 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 04:59Z | 57° 19' N, 8° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281095 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 03:46Z | 57° 19' N, 8° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281102 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 02:19Z | 57° 19' N, 8° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281114 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 01:07Z | 57° 19' N, 8° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281126 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 23:33Z | 57° 19' N, 8° 45' W | Click for more |
| 281138 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 22:08Z | 57° 19' N, 9° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281151 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 15:33Z | 56° 20' N, 5° 42' W | Click for more |
| 281163 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 16:43Z | 56° 16' N, 5° 50' W | Click for more |
| 281175 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 19:12Z | 57° 30' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281187 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-24 17:49Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 7' W | Click for more |
| 281199 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-11 15:06Z | 56° 9' N, 6° 34' W | Click for more |
| 281206 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-20 17:30Z | 56° 9' N, 6° 34' W | Click for more |
| 281218 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 10:03Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 37' W | Click for more |
| 281231 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-20 13:02Z | 56° 9' N, 7° 17' W | Click for more |
| 281243 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-11 21:57Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 16' W | Click for more |
| 281255 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 01:52Z | 55° 10' N, 6° 1' W | Click for more |
| 281267 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 02:27Z | 55° 11' N, 5° 58' W | Click for more |
| 281279 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 03:05Z | 55° 12' N, 5° 55' W | Click for more |
| 281280 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 03:43Z | 55° 13' N, 5° 53' W | Click for more |
| 281292 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 04:17Z | 55° 15' N, 5° 51' W | Click for more |
| 281311 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-19 04:49Z | 55° 15' N, 5° 47' W | Click for more |
| 281335 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 18:16Z | 57° 30' N, 6° 58' W | Click for more |
| 281347 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 17:23Z | 57° 30' N, 7° 7' W | Click for more |
| 281359 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 18:23Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 55' W | Click for more |
| 281360 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 07:50Z | 56° 11' N, 6° 47' W | Click for more |
| 281372 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 18:01Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281384 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 19:00Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281396 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 19:53Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281403 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 20:57Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281415 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 21:52Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281427 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 22:46Z | 56° 10' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281439 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 06:31Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281440 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 23:45Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281452 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 05:30Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281464 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 00:46Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281476 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 01:55Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281488 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-11 23:38Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281507 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-20 22:02Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281519 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 03:02Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281520 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 00:44Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281532 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 04:08Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281544 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-20 23:13Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281556 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 01:53Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281568 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-21 00:04Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281581 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 05:29Z | 56° 10' N, 7° 55' W | Click for more |
| 281593 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 06:44Z | 56° 10' N, 8° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281600 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 08:03Z | 56° 10' N, 8° 25' W | Click for more |
| 281612 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-24 11:27Z | 57° 16' N, 6° 37' W | Click for more |
| 281624 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 11:31Z | 57° 16' N, 6° 37' W | Click for more |
| 281636 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 05:06Z | 56° 40' N, 6° 7' W | Click for more |
| 281648 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-14 07:48Z | 56° 28' N, 5° 39' W | Click for more |
| 281661 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-24 07:15Z | 57° 16' N, 7° 6' W | Click for more |
| 281673 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 07:51Z | 57° 15' N, 7° 7' W | Click for more |
| 281685 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-09 14:14Z | 55° 33' N, 5° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281697 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 15:16Z | 56° 40' N, 6° 22' W | Click for more |
| 281704 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-21 08:19Z | 56° 28' N, 6° 23' W | Click for more |
| 281716 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-21 07:31Z | 56° 30' N, 6° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281728 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-21 06:37Z | 56° 30' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281741 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 19:18Z | 56° 30' N, 7° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281753 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 20:22Z | 56° 30' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281765 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 21:29Z | 56° 30' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281777 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 22:46Z | 56° 30' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281789 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-17 23:48Z | 56° 30' N, 8° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281790 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 01:03Z | 56° 30' N, 8° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281808 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-18 02:08Z | 56° 30' N, 8° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281821 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 16:11Z | 56° 43' N, 6° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281833 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 17:18Z | 56° 45' N, 6° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281845 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 18:21Z | 56° 45' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281857 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 19:24Z | 56° 45' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281869 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 20:30Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281870 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 21:47Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281882 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-10 23:34Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281894 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-11 00:51Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281901 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 03:31Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281913 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-11 01:46Z | 56° 44' N, 7° 34' W | Click for more |
| 281925 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 02:30Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281937 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 01:29Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 281949 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 00:02Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 0' W | Click for more |
| 281950 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 23:02Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 10' W | Click for more |
| 281962 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 22:00Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 19' W | Click for more |
| 281974 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 20:57Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 30' W | Click for more |
| 281986 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 19:52Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 40' W | Click for more |
| 281998 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-15 13:24Z | 56° 45' N, 9° 10' W | Click for more |
| 282001 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 01:02Z | 57° 0' N, 6° 31' W | Click for more |
| 282013 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-13 00:16Z | 57° 0' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 282025 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 23:02Z | 57° 0' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 282037 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-12 22:13Z | 57° 0' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 282049 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 06:34Z | 57° 0' N, 7° 34' W | Click for more |
| 282050 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 07:05Z | 57° 0' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 282062 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 07:55Z | 57° 0' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 282074 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 08:43Z | 57° 0' N, 8° 0' W | Click for more |
| 282086 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 09:44Z | 57° 0' N, 8° 10' W | Click for more |
| 282098 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 10:51Z | 57° 0' N, 8° 19' W | Click for more |
| 282105 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 11:54Z | 57° 0' N, 8° 30' W | Click for more |
| 282117 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 13:03Z | 57° 0' N, 8° 40' W | Click for more |
| 282129 | CTD/STD cast | 1985-02-16 14:49Z | 57° 0' N, 8° 55' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database


