BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RRS Challenger (74CH) cruise CH73
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 CH73 |
|---|---|
| Short name | CH73 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Structure of tidal and residual flows |
| Ship | RRS Challenger |
| Departure Port | Barry, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 1990-11-14 |
| Arrival Port | Troon, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 1990-12-03 |
| 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 | English Channel, Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;133/181;134/181;245/181;354/181;455 |
| Work Area Description | North Channel, Clyde Sea and Liverpool Bay |
| 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 =
125
Description: |
| Current profiler (eg ADCP) |
Quantity:
track kilometres =
2000
Description: Shipborne ADCP - combined survey with SeaRover (see below) |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements |
Quantity:
track kilometres =
2000
Description: SeaRover (T/S). Vertical profiles of T,S and velocity components every km. |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
125
Description: |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
50
Description: |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
50
Description: |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
125
Description: |
Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations
| Latitude | Longitude | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55° 39' N | 5° 25' W | Current meters | Mooring CSM1 (4 current meters,all with T/S) depl.16 Nov 1990,rec. 01 Dec 1990 |
| 55° 31' N | 4° 59' W | Current meters | Mooring CSM2 (4 current meters,all with T/S) depl.16 Nov 1990, rec. 2 Dec 1990 |
| 55° 13' N | 5° 15' W | Current meters | Mooring CSM3 (4 current meters, 2 with T/S) depl.15 Nov 1990, rec. 1 Dec 1990 |
| 55° 4' N | 5° 30' W | Current meters | Mooring CSM4 (2 current meters, 1 with T/S) depl.15 Nov 1990, not recovered yet |
| 53° 33' N | 3° 39' W | Current meters | Mooring LB2 (3 current meters, all with T/S) depl. 14 Nov 1990, rec. due Feb 91 |
| 53° 34' N | 3° 43' W | Current meters | Mooring LB3 (4 current meters,all with T/S) depl. 14 Nov 1990,rec. due Feb 1991 |
| 55° 13' N | 5° 15' W | Other physical oceanographic measurements | Mooring CSM3 - surface T/S, deployed 15 Nov 1990, recovered 1 Dec 1990 |
| 53° 33' N | 3° 39' W | Other physical oceanographic measurements | Mooring LB2 - surface T/S, deployed 14 Nov 1990, recovery due Feb 1991 |
| 53° 34' N | 3° 43' W | Other physical oceanographic measurements | Mooring LB3 - surface T/S, deployed 14 Nov 1990, recovery due Feb 1991 |
| 53° 33' N | 3° 39' W | Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Mooring LB2 - surface/bottom moored transmissometers, depl.14 Nov 90,rec Feb 91 |
| 53° 34' N | 3° 43' W | Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Mooring LB3, deployed 14 Nov 1990, recovery due Feb 1991 |
Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise
National Oceanographic Database
Summary
| # Series | Instrument Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| 131 | CTD/STD cast |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Reference numbers Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Transmittance and attenuance 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504621 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 04:26Z | 53° 30' N, 4° 0' W | Click for more |
| 504633 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 05:14Z | 53° 30' N, 3° 49' W | Click for more |
| 504645 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 06:01Z | 53° 30' N, 3° 40' W | Click for more |
| 504657 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 06:43Z | 53° 30' N, 3° 30' W | Click for more |
| 504669 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 07:51Z | 53° 33' N, 3° 38' W | Click for more |
| 504670 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 11:08Z | 53° 34' N, 3° 30' W | Click for more |
| 504682 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 12:15Z | 53° 34' N, 3° 40' W | Click for more |
| 504694 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 14:05Z | 53° 34' N, 3° 50' W | Click for more |
| 504701 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 15:07Z | 53° 34' N, 4° 0' W | Click for more |
| 504713 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 15:59Z | 53° 40' N, 4° 0' W | Click for more |
| 504725 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 16:43Z | 53° 40' N, 3° 50' W | Click for more |
| 504737 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 17:37Z | 53° 39' N, 3° 40' W | Click for more |
| 504749 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-14 18:42Z | 53° 40' N, 3° 30' W | Click for more |
| 504750 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-15 14:47Z | 55° 4' N, 5° 30' W | Click for more |
| 504762 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-15 20:55Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504774 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-15 21:35Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504786 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-15 22:31Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504798 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-15 23:34Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504805 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 00:34Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504817 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 01:34Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504829 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 02:32Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504830 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 03:33Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504842 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 04:40Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504854 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 05:30Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504866 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 06:33Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504878 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 07:32Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504891 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 08:39Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504909 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 09:31Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504910 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 10:02Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 504922 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 16:51Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 504934 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 17:35Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 53' W | Click for more |
| 504946 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 18:18Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 46' W | Click for more |
| 504958 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 19:22Z | 55° 24' N, 4° 51' W | Click for more |
| 504971 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 19:57Z | 55° 25' N, 4° 57' W | Click for more |
| 504983 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 20:34Z | 55° 26' N, 5° 1' W | Click for more |
| 504995 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 21:40Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505009 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 22:32Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505010 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-16 23:29Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505022 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 00:33Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505034 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 01:34Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505046 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 02:33Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505058 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 03:36Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 59' W | Click for more |
| 505071 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 04:35Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505083 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 05:32Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505095 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 06:33Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505102 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 07:33Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505114 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 08:30Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505126 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-17 09:31Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505138 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-19 17:15Z | 55° 21' N, 5° 16' W | Click for more |
| 505151 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-20 22:45Z | 55° 5' N, 5° 30' W | Click for more |
| 505163 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 00:10Z | 55° 3' N, 5° 35' W | Click for more |
| 505175 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 01:23Z | 55° 0' N, 5° 40' W | Click for more |
| 505187 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 02:43Z | 54° 58' N, 5° 46' W | Click for more |
| 505199 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 03:37Z | 54° 56' N, 5° 51' W | Click for more |
| 505206 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 06:36Z | 54° 38' N, 5° 28' W | Click for more |
| 505218 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 07:39Z | 54° 41' N, 5° 23' W | Click for more |
| 505231 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 08:38Z | 54° 43' N, 5° 18' W | Click for more |
| 505243 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 09:49Z | 54° 46' N, 5° 13' W | Click for more |
| 505255 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 11:31Z | 54° 48' N, 5° 7' W | Click for more |
| 505267 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 13:15Z | 55° 0' N, 5° 21' W | Click for more |
| 505279 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 14:46Z | 55° 9' N, 5° 36' W | Click for more |
| 505280 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 15:33Z | 55° 13' N, 5° 40' W | Click for more |
| 505292 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 16:12Z | 55° 15' N, 5° 48' W | Click for more |
| 505311 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 17:49Z | 55° 13' N, 5° 55' W | Click for more |
| 505323 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 18:33Z | 55° 12' N, 5° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505335 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 21:42Z | 55° 15' N, 5° 33' W | Click for more |
| 505347 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 22:37Z | 55° 12' N, 5° 26' W | Click for more |
| 505359 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-21 23:21Z | 55° 9' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 505360 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 00:25Z | 55° 6' N, 5° 11' W | Click for more |
| 505372 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 01:11Z | 55° 10' N, 5° 6' W | Click for more |
| 505384 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 02:07Z | 55° 13' N, 5° 14' W | Click for more |
| 505396 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 02:54Z | 55° 14' N, 5° 21' W | Click for more |
| 505403 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 03:34Z | 55° 16' N, 5° 27' W | Click for more |
| 505415 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 04:20Z | 55° 21' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 505427 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 05:05Z | 55° 19' N, 5° 18' W | Click for more |
| 505439 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 05:54Z | 55° 16' N, 5° 9' W | Click for more |
| 505440 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 06:46Z | 55° 14' N, 5° 1' W | Click for more |
| 505452 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 07:27Z | 55° 19' N, 4° 57' W | Click for more |
| 505464 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 08:09Z | 55° 21' N, 5° 4' W | Click for more |
| 505476 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 09:05Z | 55° 23' N, 5° 14' W | Click for more |
| 505488 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 09:47Z | 55° 24' N, 5° 21' W | Click for more |
| 505507 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 10:36Z | 55° 25' N, 5° 28' W | Click for more |
| 505519 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 17:02Z | 55° 26' N, 5° 1' W | Click for more |
| 505520 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 17:54Z | 55° 25' N, 4° 57' W | Click for more |
| 505532 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 18:29Z | 55° 24' N, 4° 51' W | Click for more |
| 505544 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 19:30Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 46' W | Click for more |
| 505556 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 20:05Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 52' W | Click for more |
| 505568 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 20:46Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505581 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 22:10Z | 55° 38' N, 5° 1' W | Click for more |
| 505593 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-22 23:09Z | 55° 39' N, 4° 56' W | Click for more |
| 505600 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 00:19Z | 55° 42' N, 5° 9' W | Click for more |
| 505612 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 01:23Z | 55° 45' N, 5° 15' W | Click for more |
| 505624 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 03:21Z | 56° 0' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 505636 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 03:55Z | 55° 57' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 505648 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 04:36Z | 55° 55' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 505661 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 05:11Z | 55° 53' N, 5° 22' W | Click for more |
| 505673 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 05:52Z | 55° 50' N, 5° 19' W | Click for more |
| 505685 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 06:23Z | 55° 49' N, 5° 16' W | Click for more |
| 505697 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 09:23Z | 55° 56' N, 4° 54' W | Click for more |
| 505704 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 10:21Z | 55° 58' N, 4° 43' W | Click for more |
| 505716 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 11:47Z | 55° 52' N, 4° 56' W | Click for more |
| 505728 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 12:53Z | 55° 46' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505741 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 13:42Z | 55° 43' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505753 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 15:43Z | 55° 42' N, 5° 19' W | Click for more |
| 505765 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 22:36Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 24' W | Click for more |
| 505777 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-23 23:46Z | 55° 35' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 505789 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-24 01:10Z | 55° 30' N, 5° 26' W | Click for more |
| 505790 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-24 14:14Z | 55° 26' N, 5° 1' W | Click for more |
| 505808 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-24 15:53Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 505821 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-25 10:15Z | 55° 51' N, 5° 1' W | Click for more |
| 505833 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-25 10:43Z | 55° 52' N, 5° 3' W | Click for more |
| 505845 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-25 11:19Z | 55° 54' N, 5° 3' W | Click for more |
| 505857 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-25 11:56Z | 55° 56' N, 5° 4' W | Click for more |
| 505869 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-28 14:40Z | 53° 34' N, 3° 44' W | Click for more |
| 505870 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-28 15:27Z | 53° 33' N, 3° 38' W | Click for more |
| 505882 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-11-30 13:53Z | 54° 46' N, 5° 16' W | Click for more |
| 505894 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 16:24Z | 55° 25' N, 5° 28' W | Click for more |
| 505901 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 18:52Z | 55° 30' N, 5° 26' W | Click for more |
| 505913 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 19:43Z | 55° 35' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 505925 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 20:38Z | 55° 40' N, 5° 25' W | Click for more |
| 505937 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 21:23Z | 55° 42' N, 5° 19' W | Click for more |
| 505949 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 22:10Z | 55° 45' N, 5° 15' W | Click for more |
| 505950 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 23:01Z | 55° 42' N, 5° 9' W | Click for more |
| 505962 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-01 23:53Z | 55° 38' N, 5° 1' W | Click for more |
| 505974 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-02 00:53Z | 55° 32' N, 4° 59' W | Click for more |
| 505986 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-02 02:11Z | 55° 26' N, 5° 2' W | Click for more |
| 505998 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-02 02:54Z | 55° 21' N, 5° 4' W | Click for more |
| 506001 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-02 04:32Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 46' W | Click for more |
| 506013 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-02 05:09Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 52' W | Click for more |
| 506025 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-02 07:58Z | 55° 31' N, 4° 58' W | Click for more |
| 506037 | CTD/STD cast | 1990-12-02 09:39Z | 55° 33' N, 4° 48' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
