BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RRS Challenger (74CH) cruise CH24
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 CH24 |
|---|---|
| Short name | CH24 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Physical Oceanography. Scottish Coastal Current |
| Ship | RRS Challenger |
| Departure Port | |
| Departure Date | 1988-02-03 |
| Arrival Port | |
| Arrival Date | 1988-02-15 |
| 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 | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland, North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;455/181;456/181;457/181;458/181;466/181;467/181;468/181;469/181;476/181;477/181;485/181;486/181;489 |
| Work Area Description | Atlantic waters, 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 =
91
Description: floppy Neil Brown Mark III |
| Current meters |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
17
Description: floppy 60 days |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: floppy |
| Water bottle stations |
Quantity:
number of stations =
139
Description: S surface 60 T surface |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Isotopes |
Quantity:
number of samples =
25
Description: |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
70
Description: |
| Nitrite |
Quantity:
number of stations =
70
Description: |
| Phosphate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
70
Description: |
| Radioactivity |
Quantity:
number of samples =
25
Description: |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
70
Description: |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
58
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 294493 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-03 18:22Z | 55° 46' N, 5° 13' W | Click for more |
| 294500 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-03 19:34Z | 55° 43' N, 5° 21' W | Click for more |
| 294512 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-03 20:22Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 294524 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-03 21:48Z | 55° 30' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 294536 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-03 22:43Z | 55° 25' N, 5° 24' W | Click for more |
| 294548 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-03 23:33Z | 55° 19' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 294561 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 00:21Z | 55° 15' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 294573 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 01:16Z | 55° 10' N, 5° 30' W | Click for more |
| 294585 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 02:00Z | 55° 9' N, 5° 36' W | Click for more |
| 294597 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 09:37Z | 56° 3' N, 6° 28' W | Click for more |
| 294604 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 11:56Z | 55° 57' N, 6° 45' W | Click for more |
| 294616 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 14:05Z | 55° 57' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 294628 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 19:03Z | 55° 57' N, 7° 17' W | Click for more |
| 294641 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-04 17:13Z | 56° 3' N, 7° 37' W | Click for more |
| 294653 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 20:40Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 33' W | Click for more |
| 294665 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 21:57Z | 56° 46' N, 8° 12' W | Click for more |
| 294677 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 23:16Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 59' W | Click for more |
| 294689 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 00:11Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 49' W | Click for more |
| 294690 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 01:22Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 294708 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 02:21Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 294721 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 03:20Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 21' W | Click for more |
| 294733 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 04:22Z | 56° 45' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 294745 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 05:23Z | 56° 46' N, 7° 1' W | Click for more |
| 294757 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 06:20Z | 56° 45' N, 6° 52' W | Click for more |
| 294769 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 07:17Z | 56° 45' N, 6° 42' W | Click for more |
| 294770 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 08:15Z | 56° 46' N, 6° 31' W | Click for more |
| 294782 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 09:12Z | 56° 45' N, 6° 20' W | Click for more |
| 294794 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 13:15Z | 57° 10' N, 6° 30' W | Click for more |
| 294801 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 14:12Z | 57° 9' N, 6° 39' W | Click for more |
| 294813 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 15:15Z | 57° 10' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 294825 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 16:08Z | 57° 10' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 294837 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 17:06Z | 57° 10' N, 7° 10' W | Click for more |
| 294849 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 19:03Z | 57° 24' N, 7° 6' W | Click for more |
| 294850 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 19:52Z | 57° 22' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 294862 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 20:56Z | 57° 24' N, 6° 49' W | Click for more |
| 294874 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-06 23:36Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 294886 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 00:25Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 30' W | Click for more |
| 294898 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 01:20Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 22' W | Click for more |
| 294905 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 02:09Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 12' W | Click for more |
| 294917 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 02:54Z | 57° 49' N, 6° 3' W | Click for more |
| 294929 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 03:47Z | 57° 49' N, 5° 53' W | Click for more |
| 294930 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 06:52Z | 58° 9' N, 5° 30' W | Click for more |
| 294942 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 08:05Z | 58° 10' N, 5° 39' W | Click for more |
| 294954 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 09:10Z | 58° 10' N, 5° 50' W | Click for more |
| 294966 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 10:01Z | 58° 10' N, 6° 0' W | Click for more |
| 294978 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 11:03Z | 58° 10' N, 6° 9' W | Click for more |
| 294991 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 13:47Z | 58° 25' N, 6° 3' W | Click for more |
| 295005 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 14:50Z | 58° 30' N, 6° 9' W | Click for more |
| 295017 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 15:45Z | 58° 30' N, 5° 58' W | Click for more |
| 295029 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 16:53Z | 58° 30' N, 5° 49' W | Click for more |
| 295030 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 17:53Z | 58° 30' N, 5° 40' W | Click for more |
| 295042 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 18:55Z | 58° 30' N, 5° 31' W | Click for more |
| 295054 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 19:43Z | 58° 30' N, 5° 20' W | Click for more |
| 295066 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-07 20:46Z | 58° 30' N, 5° 10' W | Click for more |
| 295078 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-08 09:40Z | 57° 27' N, 7° 5' W | Click for more |
| 295091 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-11 21:17Z | 56° 1' N, 8° 0' W | Click for more |
| 295109 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-11 22:40Z | 56° 1' N, 7° 51' W | Click for more |
| 295110 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-11 23:52Z | 56° 1' N, 7° 40' W | Click for more |
| 295122 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-12 00:56Z | 56° 2' N, 7° 30' W | Click for more |
| 295134 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-12 01:57Z | 56° 1' N, 7° 19' W | Click for more |
| 295146 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-12 02:55Z | 56° 1' N, 7° 9' W | Click for more |
| 295158 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-12 04:09Z | 56° 1' N, 7° 0' W | Click for more |
| 295171 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-12 05:11Z | 56° 1' N, 6° 50' W | Click for more |
| 295183 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-12 06:06Z | 56° 3' N, 6° 40' W | Click for more |
| 295195 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-12 07:01Z | 56° 3' N, 6° 29' W | Click for more |
| 295202 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 15:49Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 34' W | Click for more |
| 295214 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 16:55Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 44' W | Click for more |
| 295226 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 18:03Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 55' W | Click for more |
| 295238 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-14 16:09Z | 57° 40' N, 7° 48' W | Click for more |
| 295251 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-14 17:59Z | 57° 48' N, 8° 9' W | Click for more |
| 295263 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-14 19:30Z | 57° 51' N, 8° 30' W | Click for more |
| 295275 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-14 20:59Z | 57° 52' N, 8° 49' W | Click for more |
| 295287 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-14 22:11Z | 57° 53' N, 9° 0' W | Click for more |
| 295841 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 04:48Z | 56° 45' N, 9° 30' W | Click for more |
| 295853 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 07:44Z | 56° 45' N, 9° 8' W | Click for more |
| 295865 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 10:46Z | 56° 46' N, 9° 7' W | Click for more |
| 295877 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 13:46Z | 56° 46' N, 9° 4' W | Click for more |
| 295889 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 16:10Z | 56° 47' N, 9° 3' W | Click for more |
| 295890 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 17:20Z | 56° 48' N, 9° 1' W | Click for more |
| 295908 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-05 19:29Z | 56° 45' N, 8° 43' W | Click for more |
| 295921 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 18:47Z | 56° 45' N, 9° 1' W | Click for more |
| 295933 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 19:28Z | 56° 46' N, 9° 3' W | Click for more |
| 295945 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 20:08Z | 56° 46' N, 9° 4' W | Click for more |
| 295957 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 21:16Z | 56° 46' N, 9° 6' W | Click for more |
| 295969 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-13 22:43Z | 56° 45' N, 9° 9' W | Click for more |
| 295970 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-14 00:51Z | 56° 45' N, 9° 19' W | Click for more |
| 295982 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-14 23:30Z | 57° 55' N, 9° 10' W | Click for more |
| 295994 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-15 01:31Z | 57° 56' N, 9° 33' W | Click for more |
| 296008 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-15 02:39Z | 57° 57' N, 9° 41' W | Click for more |
| 296021 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-15 04:00Z | 57° 57' N, 9° 43' W | Click for more |
| 296033 | CTD/STD cast | 1988-02-15 05:25Z | 57° 58' N, 9° 48' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database


