Search the data

BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Corystes (74RY) cruise COR9/93

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Corystes (74RY) cruise COR9/93
Short name COR9/93
Objectives and Narrative 1. To identify and quantify the fate of river-borne nutrients entering the Wash and Humber estuary, examining nutrient distributions from the river inputs through to the North Sea.
2. To measure environmental parameters relevant to phytoplankton growth and nutrient depletion.
3. To take samples over a grid in the southern North Sea to improve knowledge of the seasonal signal in nutrients, particuarly phosphate.
Ship RV Corystes
Departure Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1993-08-20
Arrival Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1993-08-26
Principal Scientist(s) John W Read (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;1/216;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 = 46
Description: At 40 of the 46 stations, top and bottom samples were taken for Methane determination.  
Optics (eg underwater light levels) Quantity: number of stations = 46
Description:  
Water bottle stations Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description:  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of stations = 107
Description:  
Nitrate Quantity: number of samples = 109
Description:  
Nitrite Quantity: number of stations = 107
Description:  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 107
Description:  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 107
Description:  
Contamination  
Other contaminant measurements Quantity: number of stations = 46
Description: methane contamination  
Trace metals Quantity: number of stations = 107
Description:  
Biology and fisheries  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of stations = 107
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
46 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  
551773 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-20 21:49Z 51° 36' N, 3° 4' E Click for more
551785 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-21 12:24Z 52° 40' N, 3° 7' E Click for more
551797 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-21 14:49Z 52° 40' N, 3° 48' E Click for more
551804 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-21 17:08Z 52° 40' N, 4° 25' E Click for more
551816 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-21 19:06Z 53° 0' N, 4° 28' E Click for more
551828 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-21 22:07Z 53° 0' N, 3° 48' E Click for more
551841 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 00:47Z 53° 0' N, 3° 7' E Click for more
551853 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 02:53Z 52° 52' N, 2° 37' E Click for more
551865 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 05:56Z 52° 46' N, 2° 4' E Click for more
551877 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 08:11Z 52° 50' N, 1° 40' E Click for more
551889 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 10:36Z 53° 0' N, 1° 21' E Click for more
551890 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 12:34Z 53° 4' N, 1° 0' E Click for more
551908 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 14:26Z 53° 14' N, 0° 40' E Click for more
551921 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-22 15:25Z 53° 10' N, 0° 34' E Click for more
551933 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 07:30Z 52° 55' N, 0° 15' E Click for more
551945 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 07:57Z 52° 56' N, 0° 15' E Click for more
551957 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 08:28Z 52° 57' N, 0° 16' E Click for more
551969 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 08:57Z 52° 56' N, 0° 18' E Click for more
551970 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 09:38Z 52° 55' N, 0° 21' E Click for more
551982 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 10:14Z 52° 57' N, 0° 21' E Click for more
551994 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 10:46Z 52° 58' N, 0° 18' E Click for more
552008 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 11:47Z 52° 58' N, 0° 23' E Click for more
552021 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 12:24Z 52° 57' N, 0° 25' E Click for more
552033 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 12:59Z 52° 59' N, 0° 27' E Click for more
552045 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 13:32Z 53° 0' N, 0° 25' E Click for more
552057 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 14:06Z 53° 1' N, 0° 23' E Click for more
552069 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 14:43Z 53° 3' N, 0° 24' E Click for more
552070 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 15:13Z 53° 2' N, 0° 25' E Click for more
552082 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 15:41Z 53° 1' N, 0° 27' E Click for more
552094 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 16:44Z 53° 1' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
552101 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 17:17Z 53° 2' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
552113 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 17:45Z 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
552125 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-23 18:14Z 53° 3' N, 0° 27' E Click for more
552137 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 07:43Z 53° 21' N, 0° 37' E Click for more
552149 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 08:57Z 53° 18' N, 0° 24' E Click for more
552150 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 09:43Z 53° 20' N, 0° 22' E Click for more
552162 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 11:32Z 53° 26' N, 0° 26' E Click for more
552174 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 12:39Z 53° 33' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
552186 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 13:21Z 53° 34' N, 0° 24' E Click for more
552198 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 14:21Z 53° 30' N, 0° 18' E Click for more
552205 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 14:56Z 53° 31' N, 0° 13' E Click for more
552217 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 16:41Z 53° 35' N, 0° 19' E Click for more
552229 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 17:41Z 53° 39' N, 0° 26' E Click for more
552230 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 18:37Z 53° 40' N, 0° 18' E Click for more
552242 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 19:29Z 53° 42' N, 0° 11' E Click for more
552254 CTD/STD cast 1993-08-24 20:14Z 53° 43' N, 0° 5' E Click for more

Project Database

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

References

Track Charts

Track Chart

Reports

Cruise Report