BODC Cruise Metadata Report for MV Dawn Sky cruise DSK1/87
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 | MV Dawn Sky cruise DSK1/87 |
|---|---|
| Short name | DSK1/87 |
| Objectives and Narrative |
1. To service 6 standard current meter moorings in the Eastern Irish Sea, positions M, P, Q, R, S and V and establish 1 mooring at position W.
2. To recover the Near Bed Velocity recorder (NBVR) and its 3 guard buoys from position 6 and relay at position 7. 3. To perform 12hr, NBVR and anchor stations at positions 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14 (time permitting). 4. To perform CTD sections between the Isle of Man and the Scottish, English/Welsh coast. 5. To take water samples for Cs analysis in the area. 6. To lay Sea Bed Drifters at two sites east of the Isle of Wight. |
| Ship | MV Dawn Sky |
| Departure Port | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 1987-03-10 |
| Arrival Port | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 1987-03-23 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | John W Read (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 | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;1 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Water bottle stations |
Quantity:
number of stations =
25
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179194 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 13:06Z | 54° 30' N, 3° 42' W | Click for more |
| 179201 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 14:29Z | 54° 27' N, 3° 48' W | Click for more |
| 179213 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 15:50Z | 54° 25' N, 3° 57' W | Click for more |
| 179225 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 16:43Z | 54° 22' N, 4° 3' W | Click for more |
| 179237 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 18:16Z | 54° 19' N, 4° 13' W | Click for more |
| 179249 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 20:39Z | 54° 30' N, 4° 22' W | Click for more |
| 179250 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 21:27Z | 54° 34' N, 4° 22' W | Click for more |
| 179262 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-16 22:03Z | 54° 38' N, 4° 22' W | Click for more |
| 179274 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-19 06:36Z | 53° 58' N, 4° 41' W | Click for more |
| 179286 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-19 08:01Z | 53° 46' N, 4° 39' W | Click for more |
| 179298 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-19 08:06Z | 53° 46' N, 4° 39' W | Click for more |
| 179305 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-19 09:28Z | 53° 36' N, 4° 37' W | Click for more |
| 179317 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 10:20Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179329 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 11:23Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179330 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 12:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179342 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 13:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179354 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 14:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179366 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 15:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179378 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 16:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179391 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 17:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179409 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 18:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179410 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 19:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179422 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 20:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179434 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 21:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
| 179446 | CTD/STD cast | 1987-03-20 22:25Z | 54° 10' N, 3° 34' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
