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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Clione cruise CLI11A/86

Introduction

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Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Clione cruise CLI11A/86
Short name CLI11A/86
Objectives and Narrative The objectives of this cruise were:
(1) To service seven current meter moorings in the eastern Irish Sea. Six serviced and one re-deployed.
(2) To service the Near-bed Velocity recorder tetrapod mooring. Accomplished.
(3) To work a 15-hour anchor station near the tetrapod collecting water samples for SPM particle size analysis and making DRCM and CTD measurements. 13-hour station worked.
(4) To work CTD sections between the Isle of Man and the Scottish and English coasts. Sections worked between Anglesey and the Isle of Man and two between the Isle of Man and the English coast.
(5) To release seabed drifters at two locations east of the Isle of Wight whilst on passage from Lowestoft. Accomplished.
(6) To collect water samples for radiocaesium analysis. Accomplished.
Ship RV Clione
Departure Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1986-09-12
Arrival Port Fleetwood, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1986-09-19
Principal Scientist(s) Kenneth J Medler (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited English Channel, Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Marsden Squares Visited 181;134/181;143/181;144
Work Area Description Eastern Irish Sea
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 = 25
Description:  
Current meters Quantity: number of recoveries = 12
Description: 12 recovered;40 days  
Transparency (eg transmissometer) Description:  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

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Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
24 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  
179458 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 05:37Z 53° 19' N, 4° 46' W Click for more
179471 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 08:34Z 53° 36' N, 4° 38' W Click for more
179483 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 14:25Z 53° 46' N, 4° 39' W Click for more
179495 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 16:36Z 53° 58' N, 4° 39' W Click for more
179502 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 19:57Z 54° 19' N, 4° 13' W Click for more
179514 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 21:01Z 54° 22' N, 4° 3' W Click for more
179526 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 21:54Z 54° 25' N, 3° 57' W Click for more
179538 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 22:59Z 54° 27' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179551 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-15 23:56Z 54° 29' N, 3° 42' W Click for more
179563 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-16 17:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179575 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-16 18:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179587 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-16 19:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179599 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-16 20:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179606 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-16 21:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179618 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-16 22:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179631 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-16 23:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179643 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 00:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179655 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 01:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179667 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 02:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179679 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 03:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179680 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 04:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179692 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 05:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179711 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 06:30Z 54° 25' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
179723 CTD/STD cast 1986-09-17 20:46Z 54° 38' N, 4° 22' W Click for more

Project Database

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