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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Corystes (74RY) cruise COR13/93

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Corystes (74RY) cruise COR13/93
Short name COR13/93
Objectives and Narrative 1. To identify and quantify the fate of river-borne nutrients entering the Humber and Wash, examining the nutrient distributions from the river input through to the North Sea (AE0504A0).
2. To take samples over a grid in the North Sea to improve knowledge of the seasonal signal in nutrient concentrations, particuarly phosphate (AE0503A0).
3. To release plaice with electronic tags at sites in the southern bight of the North Sea (MF0109A0).
Ship RV Corystes
Departure Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1993-12-15
Arrival Port Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1993-12-21
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 216;1
Work Area Description Humber, Wash and North Sea, Southern Bight
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 = 41
Description:  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Quantity: activity duration in days = 6
Description: continuous  
Water bottle stations Quantity: number of stations = 109
Description:  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of stations = 150
Description:  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 150
Description:  
Nitrite Quantity: number of stations = 150
Description:  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 150
Description:  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 150
Description:  
Biology and fisheries  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of stations = 148
Description:  
Taggings Quantity: number of specimens = 3
Description: release of tagged fish  
Meteorology  
Atmospheric chemistry Quantity: number of samples = 6
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
40 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  
552266 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 15:00Z 53° 31' N, 0° 13' E Click for more
552278 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 15:42Z 53° 32' N, 0° 21' E Click for more
552291 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 16:27Z 53° 33' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
552309 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 17:49Z 53° 21' N, 0° 22' E Click for more
552310 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 18:23Z 53° 19' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
552322 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 19:12Z 53° 21' N, 0° 37' E Click for more
552334 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 20:17Z 53° 10' N, 0° 37' E Click for more
552346 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 21:04Z 53° 10' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
552358 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 21:55Z 53° 10' N, 0° 25' E Click for more
552371 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 22:41Z 53° 8' N, 0° 34' E Click for more
552383 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-17 23:30Z 53° 4' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
552395 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 00:10Z 53° 3' N, 0° 27' E Click for more
552402 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 00:50Z 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
552414 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 03:03Z 52° 57' N, 0° 17' E Click for more
552426 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 03:22Z 52° 56' N, 0° 18' E Click for more
552438 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 04:09Z 52° 55' N, 0° 19' E Click for more
552451 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 04:49Z 52° 59' N, 0° 22' E Click for more
552463 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 05:18Z 52° 58' N, 0° 22' E Click for more
552475 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 05:47Z 52° 58' N, 0° 24' E Click for more
552487 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 06:30Z 52° 56' N, 0° 23' E Click for more
552499 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 07:17Z 52° 59' N, 0° 26' E Click for more
552506 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 07:53Z 53° 1' N, 0° 30' E Click for more
552518 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 08:22Z 53° 2' N, 0° 28' E Click for more
552531 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 09:03Z 53° 3' N, 0° 27' E Click for more
552543 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 09:33Z 53° 4' N, 0° 25' E Click for more
552555 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 12:01Z 53° 10' N, 0° 50' E Click for more
552567 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 13:36Z 53° 0' N, 1° 10' E Click for more
552579 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 15:03Z 52° 55' N, 1° 30' E Click for more
552580 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 17:45Z 52° 44' N, 1° 48' E Click for more
552592 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-18 20:49Z 52° 27' N, 1° 49' E Click for more
552611 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-20 11:15Z 51° 37' N, 3° 4' E Click for more
552623 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-20 12:30Z 51° 42' N, 3° 20' E Click for more
552635 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-20 15:55Z 52° 4' N, 4° 0' E Click for more
552647 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-20 17:53Z 52° 21' N, 4° 16' E Click for more
552659 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-20 19:30Z 52° 40' N, 4° 25' E Click for more
552660 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-20 21:11Z 53° 0' N, 4° 28' E Click for more
552672 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-20 23:30Z 53° 0' N, 3° 48' E Click for more
552684 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-21 01:42Z 53° 0' N, 3° 7' E Click for more
552696 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-21 03:36Z 52° 52' N, 2° 37' E Click for more
552703 CTD/STD cast 1993-12-21 04:43Z 52° 49' N, 2° 21' E Click for more

Project Database

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

References

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