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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RRS John Biscoe cruise JB10 Leg 1

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RRS John Biscoe cruise JB10 Leg 1
Short name JB10 Leg 1
Objectives and Narrative The main objectives of this leg was:
Studies of the composition and distribution of zooplankton and microplankton.

On this leg much of the time was spent on setting up, calibrating and repairing the various equipment and instruments. 6 stations were occupied with profiling transects run between them. At the stations diurnal Longhurst-Hardy-Plankton-Recorder series were carried out along with vertical profiling and plankton sampling.
Ship RRS John Biscoe
Departure Port Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Departure Date 1989-12-09
Arrival Port Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Arrival Date 1990-01-24
Principal Scientist(s) Jonathan L Watkins (British Antarctic Survey), Julian Priddle (British Antarctic Survey)
Responsible Organisation British Antarctic Survey
Associated Project(s) BAS Pelagic Ecosystem studies
IHB Sea Areas Visited South West Atlantic Ocean (limit 20W)
Marsden Squares Visited 446/447/448/482/483
Work Area Description South Georgia
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 surveys = 1
Description:  
CTD stations Quantity: number of profiles = 14
Description: vertical profiles  
Chemical oceanography  
Isotopes Quantity: number of experiments = 1
Description: 15N and 14C  
Nitrate Quantity: number of samples = 37
Description:  
Phosphate Quantity: number of samples = 37
Description:  
Silicate Quantity: number of samples = 37
Description:  
Biology and fisheries  
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. Quantity: number of profiles = 5
Description:  
Other biological/fisheries measurement Quantity: number of samples = 1
Description: faecal material  
Phytoplankton Quantity: number of surveys = 11
Description: LHPR diurnal series  
Sediment traps Quantity: number of samples = 2
Description: in situ rig with sediment trap  
Zooplankton Quantity: number of hauls = 6
Description: RMT  
Zooplankton Quantity: number of surveys = 11
Description: LHPR diurnal series  
Geology and geophysics  
Other geological/geophysical measurements Quantity: number of profiles = 8
Description: horizontal profiling transects  
Single-beam echosounding Quantity: number of surveys = 2
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
1 Bottle station Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Quality control flags
Reference numbers
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
21 Bottle station Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Quality control flags
Reference numbers
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
95 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  
278352 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-01 15:05Z to 1990-01-01 15:32Z 54° 16' S, 36° 27' W Click for more
278364 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-01 16:49Z to 1990-01-01 17:33Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
278376 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-02 03:27Z to 1990-01-02 04:32Z 54° 16' S, 36° 25' W Click for more
278388 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-02 12:00Z to 1990-01-02 12:36Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
278407 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-02 16:58Z to 1990-01-02 17:38Z 54° 16' S, 36° 25' W Click for more
278419 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-03 00:24Z to 1990-01-03 01:07Z 54° 16' S, 36° 25' W Click for more
278420 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-03 03:28Z to 1990-01-03 03:45Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
278432 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-03 21:49Z to 1990-01-03 22:24Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
278444 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-04 13:29Z to 1990-01-04 14:14Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
278456 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-04 15:26Z to 1990-01-04 16:08Z 54° 16' S, 36° 25' W Click for more
278468 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-07 14:06Z to 1990-01-07 15:12Z 53° 49' S, 38° 15' W Click for more
278481 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-08 03:22Z to 1990-01-08 03:52Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
278493 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-08 12:33Z to 1990-01-08 13:32Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
278500 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-08 17:19Z to 1990-01-08 18:32Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
278512 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-08 19:35Z to 1990-01-08 20:05Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
278524 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-10 01:47Z to 1990-01-10 02:55Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
278536 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-10 05:04Z to 1990-01-10 05:25Z 53° 51' S, 38° 18' W Click for more
278548 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-11 15:21Z to 1990-01-11 15:33Z 54° 26' S, 38° 3' W Click for more
278561 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-11 17:30Z to 1990-01-11 18:20Z 54° 27' S, 38° 2' W Click for more
278573 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-11 19:10Z to 1990-01-11 19:30Z 54° 27' S, 38° 3' W Click for more
278585 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-11 21:15Z to 1990-01-11 22:13Z 54° 27' S, 38° 4' W Click for more
278597 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-12 04:20Z to 1990-01-12 04:57Z 54° 27' S, 38° 4' W Click for more
278604 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-13 10:15Z to 1990-01-13 10:50Z 53° 39' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
278616 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-13 13:56Z to 1990-01-13 14:18Z 53° 38' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
278628 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-14 11:29Z to 1990-01-14 12:15Z 53° 38' S, 38° 32' W Click for more
278641 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-14 13:37Z to 1990-01-14 14:41Z 53° 37' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
278653 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-14 15:14Z to 1990-01-14 15:46Z 53° 39' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
278665 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-15 00:11Z to 1990-01-15 01:17Z 53° 39' S, 38° 32' W Click for more
278677 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-15 04:45Z to 1990-01-15 05:30Z 53° 40' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
278689 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-15 11:22Z to 1990-01-15 12:20Z 53° 37' S, 38° 34' W Click for more
278690 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-15 13:26Z to 1990-01-15 14:35Z 53° 39' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
278708 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-15 17:50Z to 1990-01-15 19:00Z 53° 39' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
278721 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-16 18:55Z to 1990-01-16 19:40Z 54° 59' S, 38° 30' W Click for more
278733 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-16 20:36Z to 1990-01-16 21:22Z 55° 0' S, 38° 28' W Click for more
278745 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-16 21:57Z to 1990-01-16 23:43Z 55° 0' S, 38° 26' W Click for more
278757 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-17 05:15Z to 1990-01-17 05:50Z 55° 0' S, 38° 32' W Click for more
278769 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-18 15:08Z to 1990-01-18 15:58Z 53° 6' S, 39° 14' W Click for more
278770 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-18 15:59Z to 1990-01-18 16:45Z 53° 6' S, 39° 14' W Click for more
278782 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-19 13:59Z to 1990-01-19 15:05Z 53° 7' S, 39° 51' W Click for more
278794 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-19 18:58Z to 1990-01-19 19:20Z 53° 8' S, 39° 55' W Click for more
278801 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-20 05:06Z to 1990-01-20 06:00Z 53° 5' S, 39° 56' W Click for more
278813 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-20 14:04Z to 1990-01-20 14:43Z 53° 3' S, 39° 51' W Click for more
278825 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-20 19:04Z to 1990-01-20 19:40Z 53° 2' S, 39° 48' W Click for more
278837 CTD/STD cast 1990-01-21 02:56Z to 1990-01-21 04:10Z 53° 0' S, 39° 51' W Click for more
278849 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 04:52Z to 1990-02-05 05:30Z 54° 7' S, 35° 45' W Click for more
278850 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 11:18Z to 1990-02-05 11:37Z 54° 6' S, 35° 46' W Click for more
278862 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 11:48Z to 1990-02-05 11:54Z 54° 6' S, 35° 45' W Click for more
278874 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 12:05Z to 1990-02-05 12:11Z 54° 6' S, 35° 45' W Click for more
278886 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 12:28Z to 1990-02-05 12:33Z 54° 6' S, 35° 46' W Click for more
278898 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 12:43Z to 1990-02-05 12:48Z 54° 6' S, 35° 45' W Click for more
278905 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 12:58Z to 1990-02-05 13:04Z 54° 6' S, 35° 45' W Click for more
278917 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 13:14Z to 1990-02-05 13:21Z 54° 6' S, 35° 46' W Click for more
278929 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 13:33Z to 1990-02-05 13:45Z 54° 6' S, 35° 46' W Click for more
278942 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 16:28Z to 1990-02-05 17:12Z 54° 6' S, 35° 46' W Click for more
278954 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-05 17:31Z to 1990-02-05 18:10Z 54° 7' S, 35° 46' W Click for more
278966 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-06 04:11Z to 1990-02-06 04:38Z 53° 53' S, 35° 44' W Click for more
278978 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-07 08:08Z to 1990-02-07 08:30Z 53° 58' S, 35° 47' W Click for more
278991 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-07 09:35Z to 1990-02-07 09:51Z 54° 0' S, 35° 44' W Click for more
279005 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-07 10:25Z to 1990-02-07 10:34Z 54° 2' S, 35° 44' W Click for more
279017 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-07 11:50Z to 1990-02-07 12:25Z 53° 59' S, 35° 52' W Click for more
279029 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-07 13:30Z to 1990-02-07 14:01Z 53° 55' S, 35° 47' W Click for more
279030 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-07 14:56Z to 1990-02-07 15:30Z 53° 57' S, 35° 40' W Click for more
279042 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-08 17:00Z to 1990-02-08 17:40Z 54° 13' S, 35° 46' W Click for more
279054 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-09 07:10Z to 1990-02-09 07:23Z 54° 6' S, 35° 35' W Click for more
279066 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-09 08:40Z to 1990-02-09 08:50Z 54° 6' S, 35° 48' W Click for more
279078 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 08:09Z to 1990-02-10 08:14Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279091 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 08:23Z to 1990-02-10 08:28Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279109 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 08:37Z to 1990-02-10 08:45Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279110 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 08:52Z to 1990-02-10 08:56Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279122 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 09:06Z to 1990-02-10 09:11Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279134 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 09:20Z to 1990-02-10 09:24Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279146 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 09:34Z to 1990-02-10 09:38Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279158 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-10 09:47Z to 1990-02-10 09:52Z 54° 7' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279171 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-11 20:25Z to 1990-02-11 21:00Z 54° 8' S, 35° 37' W Click for more
279183 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-11 22:50Z to 1990-02-11 23:30Z 54° 9' S, 35° 36' W Click for more
279195 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-12 12:00Z to 1990-02-12 12:20Z 53° 44' S, 36° 37' W Click for more
279202 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-12 13:55Z to 1990-02-12 14:30Z 53° 37' S, 36° 25' W Click for more
279214 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-12 21:13Z to 1990-02-12 21:44Z 54° 15' S, 35° 54' W Click for more
279226 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-13 13:50Z to 1990-02-13 14:11Z 53° 55' S, 36° 48' W Click for more
279238 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-13 21:25Z to 1990-02-13 21:50Z 53° 49' S, 38° 15' W Click for more
279251 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-15 13:01Z to 1990-02-15 13:39Z 53° 40' S, 38° 34' W Click for more
279263 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-16 18:15Z to 1990-02-16 19:35Z 53° 39' S, 38° 34' W Click for more
279275 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-16 20:30Z to 1990-02-16 21:05Z 53° 39' S, 38° 34' W Click for more
279287 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-17 10:15Z to 1990-02-17 10:23Z 53° 48' S, 38° 23' W Click for more
279299 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-17 10:39Z to 1990-02-17 10:47Z 53° 48' S, 38° 24' W Click for more
279306 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-17 10:58Z to 1990-02-17 11:05Z 53° 47' S, 38° 24' W Click for more
279318 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-17 11:33Z to 1990-02-17 11:40Z 53° 47' S, 38° 25' W Click for more
279331 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-17 11:51Z to 1990-02-17 11:59Z 53° 47' S, 38° 25' W Click for more
279343 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-17 12:08Z to 1990-02-17 12:16Z 53° 47' S, 38° 26' W Click for more
279355 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-17 12:19Z to 1990-02-17 12:27Z 53° 47' S, 38° 26' W Click for more
279367 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-18 20:54Z to 1990-02-18 21:02Z 54° 1' S, 37° 25' W Click for more
279379 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-19 23:40Z to 1990-02-19 23:58Z 53° 54' S, 36° 48' W Click for more
279380 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-21 11:50Z to 1990-02-21 12:21Z 53° 47' S, 38° 24' W Click for more
279392 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-21 13:05Z to 1990-02-21 13:33Z 53° 46' S, 38° 25' W Click for more
279411 CTD/STD cast 1990-02-21 14:17Z to 1990-02-21 14:47Z 53° 48' S, 38° 28' W Click for more
1306592 Bottle station 1990-01-01 17:11Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
1306611 Bottle station 1990-01-02 04:00Z 54° 16' S, 36° 25' W Click for more
1306623 Bottle station 1990-01-02 12:18Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
1306635 Bottle station 1990-01-03 00:46Z 54° 16' S, 36° 25' W Click for more
1306647 Bottle station 1990-01-03 22:17Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
1306659 Bottle station 1990-01-04 13:52Z 54° 16' S, 36° 26' W Click for more
1306660 Bottle station 1990-01-07 14:39Z 53° 49' S, 38° 15' W Click for more
1306672 Bottle station 1990-01-08 03:37Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
1306684 Bottle station 1990-01-08 19:50Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
1306696 Bottle station 1990-01-10 02:21Z 53° 49' S, 38° 16' W Click for more
1306703 Bottle station 1990-01-11 19:20Z 54° 27' S, 38° 3' W Click for more
1306715 Bottle station 1990-01-12 04:39Z 54° 27' S, 38° 4' W Click for more
1306727 Bottle station 1990-01-14 11:52Z 53° 38' S, 38° 32' W Click for more
1306739 Bottle station 1990-01-15 00:44Z 53° 39' S, 38° 32' W Click for more
1306740 Bottle station 1990-01-15 05:08Z 53° 40' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
1306752 Bottle station 1990-01-15 14:01Z 53° 39' S, 38° 31' W Click for more
1306764 Bottle station 1990-01-16 22:50Z 55° 0' S, 38° 26' W Click for more
1306776 Bottle station 1990-01-18 16:22Z 53° 6' S, 39° 14' W Click for more
1306788 Bottle station 1990-01-19 14:32Z 53° 7' S, 39° 51' W Click for more
1306807 Bottle station 1990-01-19 19:09Z 53° 8' S, 39° 55' W Click for more
1306819 Bottle station 1990-01-20 05:33Z 53° 5' S, 39° 56' W Click for more
1306820 Bottle station 1990-01-20 14:24Z 53° 3' S, 39° 49' W Click for more

Project Database

# Events Gear Type Parameters Held
22 CTD frame plus rosette sampler Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column

Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)

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