BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 0993C
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 | FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 0993C |
|---|---|
| Short name | 0993C |
| Objectives and Narrative |
1. To service four current meter moorings in the coastal zone between Arbroath and Fife Ness.
2. To undertake a hydro/chemical survey along the east coast of Scotland, Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth. |
| Ship | FRV Clupea |
| Departure Port | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 1993-05-07 |
| Arrival Port | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 1993-05-12 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Rodney Payne (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | Scottish Coastal Zone Project |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North Sea |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;3 |
| Work Area Description | Scottish coastal zone, Arbroath, Fifeness, Moray Firth, Firth of Forth |
| 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 =
25
Description: NBIS Smart |
| Current meters |
Quantity:
number of stations =
4
Description: 7 recovered, 7 deployed |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) |
Quantity:
activity duration in days =
5
Description: |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
25
Description: |
| Phosphate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
25
Description: |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
25
Description: |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
14
Description: 53 samples |
Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations
| Latitude | Longitude | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56° 31' N | 2° 31' W | Current meters | 8.5.93 rec. 2 ACM,WLR & NA, depl. 2 ACM, WLR & NA |
| 56° 22' N | 2° 37' W | Current meters | 8.5.93 rec. ACM,S4 & NA, depl. ACM, S4 & NA |
| 56° 22' N | 2° 18' W | Current meters | 9.5.93 rec. 2 ACM & depl. 2 ACM |
| 56° 16' N | 2° 24' W | Current meters | 9.5.93 rec. 2 ACM,WLR & nutr. analyser (NA) & depl. 2 ACM,WLR & NA |
Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise
National Oceanographic Database
Summary
| # Series | Instrument Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395381 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-09 16:55Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 45' W | Click for more |
| 395393 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-09 17:27Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 51' W | Click for more |
| 395400 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-09 17:45Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 54' W | Click for more |
| 395412 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-10 10:25Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 37' W | Click for more |
| 395424 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-10 10:47Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 36' W | Click for more |
| 395436 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-10 11:43Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 33' W | Click for more |
| 395448 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 14:40Z | 56° 28' N, 2° 27' W | Click for more |
| 395461 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 15:18Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 27' W | Click for more |
| 395473 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 16:37Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 19' W | Click for more |
| 395485 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 17:23Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 15' W | Click for more |
| 395497 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 18:13Z | 56° 27' N, 2° 10' W | Click for more |
| 395504 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 19:12Z | 56° 22' N, 2° 10' W | Click for more |
| 395516 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 19:57Z | 56° 22' N, 2° 15' W | Click for more |
| 395528 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 20:45Z | 56° 22' N, 2° 19' W | Click for more |
| 395541 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 21:32Z | 56° 22' N, 2° 22' W | Click for more |
| 395553 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 22:28Z | 56° 22' N, 2° 28' W | Click for more |
| 395565 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-11 23:18Z | 56° 22' N, 2° 35' W | Click for more |
| 395577 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 00:04Z | 56° 22' N, 2° 35' W | Click for more |
| 395589 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 01:34Z | 56° 16' N, 2° 31' W | Click for more |
| 395590 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 02:49Z | 56° 16' N, 2° 24' W | Click for more |
| 395608 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 04:05Z | 56° 16' N, 2° 15' W | Click for more |
| 395621 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 07:32Z | 56° 31' N, 2° 35' W | Click for more |
| 395633 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 08:25Z | 56° 31' N, 2° 28' W | Click for more |
| 395645 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 09:21Z | 56° 31' N, 2° 19' W | Click for more |
| 395657 | CTD/STD cast | 1993-05-12 10:20Z | 56° 31' N, 2° 10' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
