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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 0895C

Introduction

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Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 0895C
Short name 0895C
Objectives and Narrative A hydrographic survey of the southern Minch using satellite tracked drifting buoys drogued at 15 m in conjunction with an extensive CTD survey. The primary objective was to examine the cirulation of the region, and in particular that induced through density differentials. The output of the work was to be used for management of the region, including the Nephrops fishery. The objectives of the work were fully met.
Ship FRV Clupea
Departure Port Mallaig, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1995-05-01
Arrival Port Fraserburgh, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1995-05-12
Principal Scientist(s) George Slesser (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Marsden Squares Visited 181;4
Work Area Description South Minches
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 = 65
Description: SBE 25 CTD  
Water bottle stations Quantity: number of stations = 44
Description: Rosette  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of stations = 44
Description:  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 44
Description:  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 44
Description:  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 44
Description:  
Biology and fisheries  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of stations = 42
Description:  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

Latitude Longitude Data type Description
57° 0' N 7° 0' W Surface drifters/drifting buoys Short deployments of Argos drifting buoys drogued at 15m in the Southern Minch in the vicinity of the quoted position.

Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
65 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  
461373 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 12:32Z 56° 42' N, 7° 32' W Click for more
461385 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 13:54Z 56° 39' N, 7° 12' W Click for more
461397 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 14:37Z 56° 39' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
461404 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 15:18Z 56° 39' N, 6° 53' W Click for more
461416 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-07 07:05Z 56° 45' N, 6° 16' W Click for more
461428 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-07 07:54Z 56° 45' N, 6° 25' W Click for more
461441 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-07 18:31Z 57° 0' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
461453 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-07 19:21Z 57° 0' N, 7° 2' W Click for more
461465 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-07 20:00Z 57° 0' N, 7° 12' W Click for more
461477 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-07 20:30Z 57° 0' N, 7° 18' W Click for more
461489 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 06:49Z 56° 55' N, 7° 22' W Click for more
461490 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 07:40Z 56° 55' N, 7° 12' W Click for more
461508 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 08:32Z 56° 54' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
461521 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 09:17Z 56° 55' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
461533 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 10:05Z 56° 55' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
461545 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 10:46Z 57° 0' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
461557 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 11:28Z 57° 0' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
461569 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 12:07Z 56° 55' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
461570 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 01:29Z 57° 0' N, 6° 28' W Click for more
461582 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 13:40Z 56° 55' N, 6° 26' W Click for more
461594 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 14:24Z 56° 55' N, 6° 16' W Click for more
461601 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-08 14:56Z 56° 54' N, 6° 13' W Click for more
461613 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 11:26Z 56° 49' N, 6° 26' W Click for more
461625 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 12:10Z 56° 49' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
461637 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 12:47Z 56° 49' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
461649 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 13:27Z 56° 49' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
461650 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 14:08Z 56° 49' N, 7° 2' W Click for more
461662 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 14:51Z 56° 49' N, 7° 12' W Click for more
461674 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 15:37Z 56° 49' N, 7° 22' W Click for more
461686 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 16:21Z 56° 49' N, 7° 31' W Click for more
461698 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 19:01Z 57° 10' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
461705 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 19:42Z 57° 9' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
461717 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 20:18Z 57° 10' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
461729 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-09 20:59Z 57° 10' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
464310 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-03 14:18Z 57° 24' N, 7° 9' W Click for more
464322 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-03 14:55Z 57° 24' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
464334 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-03 15:42Z 57° 25' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
464346 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-03 16:24Z 57° 24' N, 6° 48' W Click for more
464358 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-03 18:04Z 57° 15' N, 6° 27' W Click for more
464371 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-03 18:39Z 57° 15' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
464383 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-04 06:17Z 57° 15' N, 7° 12' W Click for more
464395 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-04 06:53Z 57° 15' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
464402 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-04 07:35Z 57° 15' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
464414 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-04 08:17Z 57° 15' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
464426 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 07:31Z 57° 4' N, 6° 16' W Click for more
464438 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 08:18Z 57° 5' N, 6° 25' W Click for more
464451 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 09:10Z 57° 4' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
464463 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 09:51Z 57° 4' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
464475 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 10:38Z 57° 4' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
464487 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 11:25Z 57° 4' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
464499 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 12:10Z 57° 4' N, 7° 12' W Click for more
464506 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 14:48Z 56° 45' N, 7° 40' W Click for more
464518 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 15:35Z 56° 45' N, 7° 31' W Click for more
464531 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 16:21Z 56° 45' N, 7° 22' W Click for more
464543 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 17:06Z 56° 45' N, 7° 12' W Click for more
464555 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 17:48Z 56° 45' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
464567 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 18:30Z 56° 45' N, 6° 54' W Click for more
464579 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 19:10Z 56° 45' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
464580 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-05 19:52Z 56° 45' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
464592 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 07:55Z 56° 39' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
464611 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 08:52Z 56° 33' N, 6° 53' W Click for more
464623 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 09:31Z 56° 33' N, 7° 3' W Click for more
464635 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 10:04Z 56° 33' N, 7° 9' W Click for more
464647 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 10:48Z 56° 36' N, 7° 17' W Click for more
464659 CTD/STD cast 1995-05-06 11:40Z 56° 39' N, 7° 25' W Click for more

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