BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RRS Frederick Russell cruise FR7B/86

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 Frederick Russell cruise FR7B/86
Short name	FR7B/86
Objectives and Narrative	The objectives of this cruise were: (1) To service MAFF moorings (7 current meter plus one tetrapod) in the eastern Irish Sea and collect complementary CTD data. Six current meter moorings recovered and re-laid. Tetrapod not recovered. CTD profiles at all stations plus 3 sections. (2) To service three SMBA current meter moorings in the outer Firth of Clyde and work CTD plus radiocaesium stations in the North Channel - Clyde area. Moorings serviced and a limited number of CTD stations worked. (3) To recover three UCNW moorings to the west of the Firth of Lorne. Two of three recovered. (4) To collect radiocaesium samples between Barra Head and the Sound of Mull. Accomplished. (5) To service the SMBA current meter mooring in the Tiree Passage. Accomplished.
Ship	RRS Frederick Russell
Departure Port	Barry, United Kingdom
Departure Date	1986-08-21
Arrival Port	Dunstaffnage, United Kingdom
Arrival Date	1986-08-29
Principal Scientist(s)	David J Ellett (Scottish Marine Biological Association)
Responsible Organisation	Scottish Marine Biological Association
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited	Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland, Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Marsden Squares Visited	181;134/181;143/181;144/181;245/181;246/181;354/181;455/181;466/181;467
Work Area Description	Eastern Irish sea; North Channel; Firth of Clyde; Hebridean Seas
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 = 42 Description:
Current meters	Quantity: 18 Description: 23 recovered;6 weeks
Water bottle stations	Quantity: number of stations = 45 Description: 42 bottom
Chemical oceanography
Radioactivity	Quantity: number of samples = 52 Description: Cs-137

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
346258	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-22 17:47Z	53° 36' N, 4° 39' W	Click for more
346271	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-23 10:49Z	54° 29' N, 3° 41' W	Click for more
346283	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-23 12:18Z	54° 27' N, 3° 49' W	Click for more
346295	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-23 14:55Z	54° 27' N, 3° 57' W	Click for more
346302	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-23 18:55Z	54° 22' N, 4° 3' W	Click for more
346314	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-23 20:04Z	54° 19' N, 4° 13' W	Click for more
346326	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-23 23:39Z	53° 58' N, 4° 37' W	Click for more
346338	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 00:51Z	53° 52' N, 4° 39' W	Click for more
346351	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 01:47Z	53° 46' N, 4° 39' W	Click for more
346363	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 02:49Z	53° 41' N, 4° 38' W	Click for more
346375	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 03:41Z	53° 36' N, 4° 39' W	Click for more
346387	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 16:57Z	54° 34' N, 4° 23' W	Click for more
346399	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 18:50Z	54° 38' N, 4° 22' W	Click for more
346406	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 20:12Z	54° 31' N, 4° 22' W	Click for more
346418	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-24 20:54Z	54° 28' N, 4° 21' W	Click for more
346431	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-25 01:17Z	54° 41' N, 5° 25' W	Click for more
346443	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-25 02:25Z	54° 43' N, 5° 19' W	Click for more
346455	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-25 03:28Z	54° 44' N, 5° 15' W	Click for more
346467	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-25 04:59Z	54° 46' N, 5° 10' W	Click for more
346479	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-25 06:07Z	54° 48' N, 5° 4' W	Click for more
346480	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-26 11:30Z	55° 27' N, 5° 28' W	Click for more
346492	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-26 12:33Z	55° 24' N, 5° 19' W	Click for more
346511	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-26 13:20Z	55° 22' N, 5° 12' W	Click for more
346523	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-26 13:59Z	55° 20' N, 5° 8' W	Click for more
346535	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-26 14:27Z	55° 19' N, 5° 5' W	Click for more
346547	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-26 15:16Z	55° 16' N, 4° 55' W	Click for more
346559	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-26 16:21Z	55° 23' N, 5° 5' W	Click for more
346560	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 12:10Z	56° 15' N, 6° 5' W	Click for more
346572	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 13:06Z	56° 14' N, 6° 2' W	Click for more
346584	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 13:45Z	56° 10' N, 5° 58' W	Click for more
346596	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 14:39Z	56° 7' N, 5° 55' W	Click for more
346603	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 15:16Z	56° 5' N, 5° 52' W	Click for more
346615	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 16:53Z	56° 17' N, 5° 49' W	Click for more
346627	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 17:50Z	56° 19' N, 5° 41' W	Click for more
346639	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 18:43Z	56° 25' N, 5° 36' W	Click for more
346640	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 20:02Z	56° 31' N, 5° 50' W	Click for more
346652	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 21:25Z	56° 40' N, 6° 7' W	Click for more
346664	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 22:31Z	56° 40' N, 6° 16' W	Click for more
346676	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-27 23:55Z	56° 44' N, 6° 26' W	Click for more
346688	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-28 02:02Z	56° 44' N, 6° 45' W	Click for more
346707	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-28 04:07Z	56° 43' N, 7° 0' W	Click for more
346719	CTD/STD cast	1986-08-28 05:28Z	56° 44' N, 7° 20' W	Click for more