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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (749S) cruise 1089S

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (749S) cruise 1089S
Short name 1089S
Objectives and Narrative 1. To recover 7 current meter moorings which were deployed west of the Hebrides and west of Orkney in June 1989.
2. To work hydrographic stations along the Fair Isle - Munken, Faroe and the Nolso, Faroe - Flugga, Shetland sections.
3. To carry out hydrographic surveys in the areas west of the Hebrides, west of Orkney and Shetland and in the northern North Sea.
4. To collect water samples for radio caesium analysis.
5. If equipment resources permit, to deploy the self-contained ADCP on a temporary current meter mooring close to one of the existing moorings as an intercomparison exercie. If deployed, this mooring will be recovered before the end of the cruise.
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1989-09-19
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1989-10-06
Principal Scientist(s) Eric W Henderson (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited North Sea, North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Marsden Squares Visited 181;3/181;4/217;1/217;2
Work Area Description West of Hebrides and West of Orkney
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 profiles = 70
Description:  
Current meters Quantity: number of stations = 7
Description:  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Description: duration of cruise  
Water bottle stations Quantity: number of stations = 48
Description:  
Chemical oceanography  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 12
Description:  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 12
Description:  
Radioactivity Description: water samples collected for radio-caesium analysis.  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 36
Description:  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

Latitude Longitude Data type Description
58° 34' N 8° 2' W Current meters 2cm from mooring 6 rec. by trawler 15.8.89
58° 43' N 6° 47' W Current meters mooring 4 laid 22.6.89 - total loss
59° 9' N 5° 16' W Current meters rec. mooring 2 with 2cm and wlr laid 26.6.89
58° 30' N 5° 31' W Current meters rec. mooring 3 with 2 cm laid 25.6.89
58° 10' N 7° 52' W Current meters rec. mooring 5 with 2cm laid 24.6.89
58° 40' N 8° 16' W Current meters rec. mooring 7 with 2 cm (laid 23.6.89).
59° 9' N 3° 55' W Current meters rec. mooring c with 2cm laid 26.6.89
59° 10' N 5° 16' W Sea level (inc. bot. press., inverted echosounder) rec. mooring 2 with 2cm and wlr laid 26.6.89

Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
68 CTD/STD cast Density of the water column
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  
406048 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 15:50Z 58° 30' N, 5° 10' W Click for more
406061 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 17:30Z 58° 30' N, 5° 24' W Click for more
406073 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 18:37Z 58° 30' N, 5° 40' W Click for more
406085 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 19:46Z 58° 30' N, 5° 55' W Click for more
406097 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 20:47Z 58° 30' N, 6° 9' W Click for more
406104 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 21:19Z 58° 32' N, 6° 15' W Click for more
406116 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 22:11Z 58° 37' N, 6° 24' W Click for more
406128 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-26 23:13Z 58° 43' N, 6° 33' W Click for more
406141 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 00:18Z 58° 48' N, 6° 42' W Click for more
406153 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 01:47Z 58° 54' N, 6° 51' W Click for more
406165 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 02:52Z 59° 0' N, 7° 0' W Click for more
406177 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 03:58Z 59° 6' N, 7° 9' W Click for more
406189 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 19:04Z 58° 0' N, 8° 39' W Click for more
406190 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 20:14Z 58° 0' N, 8° 20' W Click for more
406208 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 21:27Z 58° 0' N, 8° 0' W Click for more
406221 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-27 22:50Z 58° 0' N, 7° 40' W Click for more
406233 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 00:05Z 58° 0' N, 7° 20' W Click for more
406245 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 01:51Z 58° 15' N, 7° 5' W Click for more
406257 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 03:06Z 58° 19' N, 7° 19' W Click for more
406269 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 04:23Z 58° 25' N, 7° 34' W Click for more
406270 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 05:38Z 58° 30' N, 7° 49' W Click for more
406282 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 07:14Z 58° 34' N, 8° 4' W Click for more
406294 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 09:00Z 58° 40' N, 8° 19' W Click for more
406301 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-28 10:09Z 58° 45' N, 8° 34' W Click for more
406313 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 02:31Z 58° 45' N, 5° 0' W Click for more
406325 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 03:25Z 58° 49' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
406337 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 04:16Z 58° 55' N, 5° 13' W Click for more
406349 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 05:23Z 59° 0' N, 5° 19' W Click for more
406350 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 06:15Z 59° 4' N, 5° 26' W Click for more
406362 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 07:09Z 59° 10' N, 5° 33' W Click for more
406374 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 08:03Z 59° 15' N, 5° 39' W Click for more
406386 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 09:01Z 59° 19' N, 5° 46' W Click for more
406398 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 10:26Z 59° 25' N, 5° 52' W Click for more
406405 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 11:24Z 59° 30' N, 6° 0' W Click for more
406417 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 18:37Z 59° 19' N, 5° 0' W Click for more
406429 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 19:42Z 59° 10' N, 5° 0' W Click for more
406430 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 21:07Z 59° 0' N, 5° 0' W Click for more
406442 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-29 22:16Z 58° 49' N, 5° 0' W Click for more
406454 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 02:21Z 58° 39' N, 3° 14' W Click for more
406466 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 03:38Z 58° 49' N, 3° 45' W Click for more
406478 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 04:52Z 59° 0' N, 3° 45' W Click for more
406491 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 06:21Z 59° 10' N, 3° 45' W Click for more
406509 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 07:31Z 59° 19' N, 3° 45' W Click for more
406510 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 08:44Z 59° 30' N, 3° 45' W Click for more
406522 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 09:49Z 59° 25' N, 3° 39' W Click for more
406534 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 10:30Z 59° 22' N, 3° 35' W Click for more
406546 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 11:14Z 59° 18' N, 3° 30' W Click for more
406558 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 12:10Z 59° 13' N, 3° 25' W Click for more
406571 CTD/STD cast 1989-09-30 12:48Z 59° 10' N, 3° 20' W Click for more
406583 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 00:58Z 59° 30' N, 5° 0' W Click for more
406595 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 02:36Z 59° 30' N, 4° 30' W Click for more
406602 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 08:15Z 59° 30' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
406614 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 09:37Z 59° 30' N, 2° 30' W Click for more
406626 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 10:55Z 59° 30' N, 1° 59' W Click for more
406638 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 12:23Z 59° 30' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
406651 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 13:48Z 59° 30' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
406663 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 15:44Z 59° 30' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
406675 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 17:26Z 59° 30' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
406687 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-04 19:12Z 59° 30' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
406699 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-05 16:47Z 58° 28' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
406706 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-05 17:51Z 58° 22' N, 0° 15' W Click for more
406718 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-05 18:57Z 58° 18' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
406731 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-05 20:01Z 58° 13' N, 0° 45' W Click for more
406743 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-05 21:05Z 58° 7' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
406755 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-05 22:28Z 58° 3' N, 1° 15' W Click for more
406767 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-05 23:28Z 57° 58' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
406779 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-06 00:40Z 57° 53' N, 1° 45' W Click for more
406780 CTD/STD cast 1989-10-06 01:53Z 57° 48' N, 2° 0' W Click for more

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