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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 1896C

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 1896C
Short name 1896C
Objectives and Narrative To conduct a large scale hydrographic, chemistry, biology and sediment survey of the Minches area, from 56º 20'N - 58º 30'N between the mainland and the Outer Hebrides.
This cruise formed Part I of a two part survey of the whole Minch area. The following cruise, 1996C, formed Part II of the survey.
Ship FRV Clupea
Departure Port Corpach, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1996-11-18
Arrival Port Kyle of Lochalsh, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1996-11-30
Principal Scientist(s) Elspeth M MacDonald (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 Minches, Loch Torridon
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 profiles = 52
Description:  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of profiles = 47
Description:  
Nitrate Quantity: number of profiles = 47
Description:  
Phosphate Quantity: number of profiles = 47
Description:  
Silicate Quantity: number of profiles = 47
Description:  
Biology and fisheries  
Benthic bacteria/micro-organisms Quantity: number of samples = 32
Description: Day grabs  
Phytoplankton Quantity: number of profiles = 47
Description:  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of profiles = 47
Description:  
Zooplankton Quantity: number of hauls = 39
Description: Dual Methot and Ocean Sampler hauls  
Geology and geophysics  
Grab Quantity: number of samples = 32
Description: Day grabs  

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
52 CTD/STD cast 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  
465301 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-19 08:17Z 56° 34' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
465313 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-19 10:21Z 56° 34' N, 6° 31' W Click for more
465325 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-19 12:20Z 56° 30' N, 6° 38' W Click for more
465337 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-19 14:09Z 56° 30' N, 6° 30' W Click for more
465349 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-19 15:39Z 56° 22' N, 6° 35' W Click for more
465350 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-19 17:31Z 56° 22' N, 6° 25' W Click for more
465362 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-20 09:07Z 56° 22' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
465374 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-20 10:26Z 56° 22' N, 6° 55' W Click for more
465386 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-20 15:03Z 56° 39' N, 6° 25' W Click for more
465398 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-20 17:03Z 56° 44' N, 6° 17' W Click for more
465405 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-20 18:48Z 56° 39' N, 6° 15' W Click for more
465417 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-21 09:15Z 56° 45' N, 6° 25' W Click for more
465429 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-21 10:14Z 56° 45' N, 6° 36' W Click for more
465430 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-21 12:33Z 56° 54' N, 6° 52' W Click for more
465442 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-21 14:04Z 56° 55' N, 7° 0' W Click for more
465454 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-21 15:28Z 56° 55' N, 7° 10' W Click for more
465466 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-21 16:34Z 56° 54' N, 7° 20' W Click for more
465478 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-21 18:22Z 56° 55' N, 7° 24' W Click for more
465491 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-22 08:53Z 56° 45' N, 7° 40' W Click for more
465509 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-22 10:20Z 56° 42' N, 7° 33' W Click for more
465510 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-22 12:33Z 56° 39' N, 7° 25' W Click for more
465522 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-22 13:41Z 56° 36' N, 7° 18' W Click for more
465534 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-22 14:49Z 56° 33' N, 7° 10' W Click for more
465546 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-23 12:31Z 56° 55' N, 6° 0' W Click for more
465558 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-23 14:15Z 57° 0' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
465571 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-23 15:40Z 57° 0' N, 6° 7' W Click for more
465583 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-23 17:27Z 56° 55' N, 6° 15' W Click for more
465595 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-23 18:35Z 56° 55' N, 6° 21' W Click for more
465602 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-24 08:11Z 57° 0' N, 6° 31' W Click for more
465614 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-25 09:12Z 57° 10' N, 6° 23' W Click for more
465626 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-25 11:41Z 57° 19' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
465638 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-25 14:30Z 57° 24' N, 6° 49' W Click for more
465651 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 08:34Z 57° 30' N, 6° 47' W Click for more
465663 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 10:08Z 57° 30' N, 6° 57' W Click for more
465675 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 11:06Z 57° 30' N, 7° 6' W Click for more
465687 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 12:30Z 57° 24' N, 7° 8' W Click for more
465699 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 13:07Z 57° 25' N, 7° 0' W Click for more
465706 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 13:53Z 57° 25' N, 6° 49' W Click for more
465718 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 14:36Z 57° 19' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
465731 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 15:47Z 57° 20' N, 6° 57' W Click for more
465743 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-26 17:22Z 57° 20' N, 7° 9' W Click for more
465755 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-27 08:48Z 57° 40' N, 6° 9' W Click for more
465767 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-27 10:18Z 57° 40' N, 6° 0' W Click for more
465779 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-27 11:42Z 57° 40' N, 5° 51' W Click for more
465780 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-27 13:41Z 57° 35' N, 5° 55' W Click for more
465792 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-27 15:12Z 57° 30' N, 5° 55' W Click for more
465811 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-27 16:38Z 57° 25' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
465823 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-28 08:31Z 57° 25' N, 6° 7' W Click for more
465835 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-28 09:49Z 57° 30' N, 6° 4' W Click for more
465847 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-28 11:03Z 57° 34' N, 6° 3' W Click for more
465859 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-29 11:42Z 57° 37' N, 5° 51' W Click for more
465860 CTD/STD cast 1996-11-29 13:34Z 57° 34' N, 5° 46' W Click for more

Project Database

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