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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Cirolana (74CZ) cruise CIR6/88

Introduction

This report collates information from the BODC cruise inventory and oceanographic databases. It presents

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Cirolana (74CZ) cruise CIR6/88
Short name CIR6/88
Objectives and Narrative 1. To lay two lines of four conventional current meter moorings off the Yorkshire coast en route to Iceland and to service these eight rigs on homeward leg.
2. To lay four complex rigs (conventional and S4 current meters plus thermistor chains) and the WAVEC wave measurement buoy in the centre of the HF radar overlap region on the homeward leg.
3. To recover the array of eight current meter moorings off East Greenland, each with two current meters per mooring, and to relay the either moorings with three current meters per mooring, one SEACAT and two thermistor chains.
4. To work CTD and Freons section along the line of moorings off East Greenland and two parallel sections along "NORWESTLANT 3 and 4" if time and/or weather permits.
5. To work XBTs for MOD(N) at six hourly intervals throughout the cruise when depths greater than 200m
6. To collect bulk samples of deep water off Greenland for ICES nutrient intercalibration work.
Ship RV Cirolana
Departure Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1988-06-21
Arrival Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1988-07-19
Principal Scientist(s) Paul A Gurbutt (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 North Atlantic Ocean, North Sea
Marsden Squares Visited 181;1/181;3/181;4/218;1/218;2/219;1/219;2/219;4/220;1/220;2/220;3
Work Area Description N.W. Atlantic/ North 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  
Bathythermograph Quantity: number of profiles = 35
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CTD stations Quantity: number of stations = 72
Description:  
Current meters Quantity: number of stations = 35
Description: 58 current meters deployed; 29 recovered  
Geochemical tracers (eg freons) Quantity: number of stations = 30
Description: analysis for freons  
Chemical oceanography  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 43
Description:  
Nitrite Quantity: number of stations = 43
Description:  
Oxygen Quantity: number of stations = 43
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Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 43
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Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 43
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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
72 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  
184067 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 14:38Z 54° 25' N, 0° 29' W Click for more
184079 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 15:02Z 54° 28' N, 0° 28' W Click for more
184080 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 15:25Z 54° 29' N, 0° 26' W Click for more
184092 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 16:44Z 54° 32' N, 0° 25' W Click for more
184111 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 17:12Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184123 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 17:40Z 54° 34' N, 0° 21' W Click for more
184135 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 18:07Z 54° 36' N, 0° 18' W Click for more
184147 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 18:29Z 54° 39' N, 0° 17' W Click for more
184159 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 18:58Z 54° 40' N, 0° 15' W Click for more
184160 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 19:24Z 54° 43' N, 0° 14' W Click for more
184172 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-17 19:49Z 54° 45' N, 0° 12' W Click for more
184184 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 06:00Z 54° 56' N, 0° 45' W Click for more
184196 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 06:28Z 54° 54' N, 0° 48' W Click for more
184203 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 06:54Z 54° 52' N, 0° 50' W Click for more
184215 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 07:31Z 54° 51' N, 0° 51' W Click for more
184227 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 07:55Z 54° 49' N, 0° 53' W Click for more
184239 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 08:24Z 54° 47' N, 0° 54' W Click for more
184240 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 08:49Z 54° 45' N, 0° 55' W Click for more
184252 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 09:14Z 54° 43' N, 0° 57' W Click for more
184264 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 09:44Z 54° 40' N, 0° 58' W Click for more
184276 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 10:06Z 54° 39' N, 0° 59' W Click for more
184288 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 10:28Z 54° 39' N, 1° 1' W Click for more
184307 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 11:42Z 54° 33' N, 0° 44' W Click for more
184319 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 12:02Z 54° 34' N, 0° 43' W Click for more
184320 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 12:24Z 54° 36' N, 0° 42' W Click for more
184332 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 12:46Z 54° 38' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
184344 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 13:12Z 54° 40' N, 0° 38' W Click for more
184356 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 13:32Z 54° 42' N, 0° 36' W Click for more
184368 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 13:55Z 54° 43' N, 0° 34' W Click for more
184381 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 14:17Z 54° 45' N, 0° 33' W Click for more
184393 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 14:40Z 54° 47' N, 0° 31' W Click for more
184400 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 15:00Z 54° 49' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
184412 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 15:22Z 54° 51' N, 0° 28' W Click for more
184424 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 16:47Z 54° 36' N, 0° 18' W Click for more
184436 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 17:23Z 54° 33' N, 0° 21' W Click for more
184448 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 17:36Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184461 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 17:43Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184473 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 17:58Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184485 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 18:05Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184497 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 18:20Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184504 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 18:25Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184516 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 18:40Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
184528 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-18 18:47Z 54° 33' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
325788 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-12 05:57Z 61° 15' N, 18° 30' W Click for more
325807 CTD/STD cast 1988-06-29 21:40Z 62° 41' N, 31° 39' W Click for more
325819 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-01 09:12Z 63° 21' N, 36° 4' W Click for more
325820 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-01 17:56Z 63° 42' N, 36° 46' W Click for more
325832 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-01 20:55Z 63° 33' N, 36° 24' W Click for more
325844 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-02 19:33Z 63° 21' N, 36° 4' W Click for more
325856 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-05 10:53Z 62° 5' N, 33° 29' W Click for more
325868 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-05 18:38Z 61° 42' N, 32° 48' W Click for more
325881 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-06 08:38Z 62° 25' N, 34° 10' W Click for more
325893 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-06 12:45Z 62° 43' N, 34° 48' W Click for more
325900 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-06 16:10Z 62° 54' N, 35° 6' W Click for more
325912 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-07 08:38Z 63° 1' N, 35° 21' W Click for more
325924 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-07 14:03Z 63° 12' N, 35° 46' W Click for more
325936 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-07 18:07Z 63° 33' N, 36° 24' W Click for more
325948 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-08 10:38Z 64° 54' N, 30° 0' W Click for more
325961 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-08 13:01Z 65° 1' N, 30° 0' W Click for more
325973 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-08 15:25Z 65° 10' N, 30° 0' W Click for more
325985 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-08 18:26Z 65° 18' N, 29° 59' W Click for more
325997 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-09 08:35Z 65° 56' N, 27° 18' W Click for more
326000 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-09 10:14Z 65° 54' N, 27° 27' W Click for more
326012 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-09 13:32Z 65° 55' N, 27° 55' W Click for more
326024 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-09 15:57Z 65° 50' N, 27° 36' W Click for more
326036 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-10 08:37Z 64° 43' N, 30° 0' W Click for more
326048 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-10 12:02Z 64° 45' N, 30° 50' W Click for more
326061 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-10 15:58Z 64° 32' N, 30° 0' W Click for more
326073 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-10 21:42Z 63° 52' N, 28° 58' W Click for more
326085 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-11 03:57Z 63° 13' N, 27° 20' W Click for more
326097 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-11 09:55Z 62° 34' N, 25° 46' W Click for more
326104 CTD/STD cast 1988-07-11 18:44Z 61° 58' N, 22° 30' W Click for more

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