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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Cirolana (74CZ) cruise CIR1/93

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Cirolana (74CZ) cruise CIR1/93
Short name CIR1/93
Objectives and Narrative To identify and quantify the fate of river borne nutrients. To measure factors affecting benthic nutrient recycling. Duplicate Roscop No.3965
Ship RV Cirolana
Departure Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1993-01-08
Arrival Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1993-01-22
Principal Scientist(s) Stephen James Malcolm (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory
Associated Project(s) JONUS
IHB Sea Areas Visited North Sea
Marsden Squares Visited 181;1/181;3/216;1
Work Area Description Wash, Humber, 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  
CTD stations Quantity: number of stations = 43
Description: also 36 surface salinity for calibration.  
Current meters Quantity: number of deployments = 1
Description: 1 nearbed velocity meter recovered  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Quantity: activity duration in days = 14
Description: +B02 continuous recording.  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of stations = 75
Description: 40 surface only  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 75
Description: 40 surface only  
Nitrite Quantity: number of stations = 75
Description: 40 surface only  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 75
Description: 40 surface only  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 75
Description: 40 surface only  
Biology and fisheries  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: activity duration in days = 14
Description: +B02 continuous recording.  
Geology and geophysics  
Core - soft bottom Quantity: number of cores = 20
Description:  
Grab Description: Day grab.  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

Latitude Longitude Data type Description
57° 16' N 1° 57' W Current meters Recovery of nearbed velocity meter

Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
37 CTD/STD cast Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
4 CTD/STD cast Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
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  
547160 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 11:52Z 52° 55' N, 0° 17' E Click for more
547172 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 13:46Z 52° 58' N, 0° 18' E Click for more
547184 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 14:24Z 52° 57' N, 0° 19' E Click for more
547196 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 15:02Z 52° 57' N, 0° 21' E Click for more
547203 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 16:00Z 52° 56' N, 0° 22' E Click for more
547215 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 17:46Z 53° 1' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
547227 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 18:30Z 53° 1' N, 0° 27' E Click for more
547239 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 19:14Z 53° 2' N, 0° 25' E Click for more
547240 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-09 19:55Z 53° 3' N, 0° 24' E Click for more
547252 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-10 08:49Z 53° 21' N, 0° 37' E Click for more
547264 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-10 13:06Z 53° 19' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
547276 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-10 14:42Z 53° 22' N, 0° 24' E Click for more
547288 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-10 16:31Z 53° 33' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
547307 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-10 18:46Z 53° 31' N, 0° 13' E Click for more
547319 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-10 20:23Z 53° 39' N, 0° 26' E Click for more
547320 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-12 08:55Z 53° 40' N, 0° 13' W Click for more
547332 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-12 11:40Z 53° 33' N, 0° 7' E Click for more
547344 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-12 12:35Z 53° 33' N, 0° 7' E Click for more
547356 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-12 13:30Z 53° 33' N, 0° 7' E Click for more
547368 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-12 14:30Z 53° 33' N, 0° 7' E Click for more
547381 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-12 15:30Z 53° 33' N, 0° 7' E Click for more
547393 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-12 16:30Z 53° 33' N, 0° 7' E Click for more
547400 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-13 15:24Z 53° 10' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
547412 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-13 16:26Z 53° 10' N, 0° 36' E Click for more
547424 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-13 21:19Z 52° 43' N, 1° 49' E Click for more
547436 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-14 08:34Z 52° 27' N, 1° 49' E Click for more
547448 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-14 11:43Z 52° 0' N, 2° 19' E Click for more
547461 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-14 15:00Z 51° 46' N, 1° 34' E Click for more
547473 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-14 19:43Z 51° 30' N, 0° 58' E Click for more
547485 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-14 21:46Z 51° 31' N, 1° 21' E Click for more
547497 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-15 08:32Z 51° 30' N, 1° 38' E Click for more
547504 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-19 08:53Z 53° 31' N, 0° 13' E Click for more
547516 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-19 12:37Z 54° 7' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
547528 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-19 18:52Z 54° 39' N, 1° 6' W Click for more
547541 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-19 22:05Z 55° 0' N, 1° 22' W Click for more
548255 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-11 13:08Z 53° 51' N, 0° 2' E Click for more
548267 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-19 17:35Z 54° 43' N, 0° 53' W Click for more
548279 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-19 20:50Z 55° 0' N, 1° 8' W Click for more
548280 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-21 08:44Z 55° 30' N, 1° 8' W Click for more
548292 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-21 12:57Z 55° 0' N, 1° 22' W Click for more
548311 CTD/STD cast 1993-01-22 08:37Z 53° 30' N, 0° 40' E Click for more

Project Database

No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database

References

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