BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Corystes (74RY) cruise COR11a/89
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 | RV Corystes (74RY) cruise COR11a/89 |
|---|---|
| Short name | COR11a/89 |
| Objectives and Narrative |
Part 1 of a 4 part cruise.
1. To carry out a plankton survey for herring larvae in the area of the north-east coast between the Humber and 56șN. 2. To deploy current meters for the duration of the cruise at up to five sites to the north-east of Scarborough and three sites between the Tyne and Wear. 3. To carry out a closely spaced section of CTD stations across the front for geotrophic modelling. 4. To deploy ARGOS drifters in the vicinity of the front. |
| Ship | RV Corystes |
| Departure Port | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 1989-10-04 |
| Arrival Port | South Shields, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 1989-10-11 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Keith M Brander (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 Sea |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;1/181;3/216;1 |
| Work Area Description | N.E. Coast |
| 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 =
15
Description: |
| Current meters |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
8
Description: current meters moorings deployed: 3 in the Marsden area and 5 in the Flamborough head area |
| Surface drifters/drifting buoys |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
2
Description: Satellite tracked buoy |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
47
Description: 46 HSTN tows and one LHPR tow for herring larvae counts |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244700 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-05 18:08Z | 54° 42' N, 0° 16' E | Click for more |
| 244712 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-05 19:51Z | 54° 37' N, 0° 7' E | Click for more |
| 244724 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 06:34Z | 54° 31' N, 0° 1' W | Click for more |
| 244736 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 08:58Z | 54° 25' N, 0° 9' W | Click for more |
| 244748 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 10:44Z | 54° 20' N, 0° 18' W | Click for more |
| 244761 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 12:54Z | 54° 26' N, 0° 9' W | Click for more |
| 244773 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 13:24Z | 54° 27' N, 0° 7' W | Click for more |
| 244785 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 13:54Z | 54° 27' N, 0° 6' W | Click for more |
| 244797 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 14:22Z | 54° 28' N, 0° 5' W | Click for more |
| 244804 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 14:55Z | 54° 29' N, 0° 4' W | Click for more |
| 244816 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 15:27Z | 54° 30' N, 0° 3' W | Click for more |
| 244828 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 15:56Z | 54° 30' N, 0° 1' W | Click for more |
| 244841 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 17:05Z | 54° 31' N, 0° 7' W | Click for more |
| 244853 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 17:35Z | 54° 32' N, 0° 1' W | Click for more |
| 244865 | CTD/STD cast | 1989-10-06 18:03Z | 54° 33' N, 0° 7' E | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
