BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0599S
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 Scotia (748S) cruise 0599S |
|---|---|
| Short name | 0599S |
| Objectives and Narrative |
1. To survey the abundance and distribution of anglerfish and megrims off the north and west coasts of Scotland.
2. To obtain information on the reproductive biology of anglerfish and megrims. 3. To sample anglerfish postlarvae. 4. To collect anglerfish tissue for genetic studies. 5. To sample spawning haddock and cod. 6. To collect morphometric data from black scabbardfish. |
| Ship | FRV Scotia |
| Departure Port | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 1999-03-23 |
| Arrival Port | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 1999-04-10 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | John R G Hislop (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;3/181;4/217;1/252;1 |
| Work Area Description | West of Outer Hebrides to north of Shetland |
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Other physical oceanographic measurements |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
44
Description: Bottom temperature recorded by minilogger attached to trawl |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) |
Quantity:
activity duration in days =
19
Description: Salinity measurements underway (surface) |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
44
Description: Trawl Hauls, Fishing depths: 100-1090m |
| Nekton |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
26
Description: Trawl hauls, Methot Net (Ichthyoplankton/Nekton) |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | CTD/STD cast |
Electrical conductivity of the water column Reference numbers 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532124 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-03-25 23:52Z | 58° 27' N, 8° 43' W | Click for more |
| 532136 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-03-26 23:16Z | 57° 55' N, 9° 43' W | Click for more |
| 532148 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-03-28 00:33Z | 57° 42' N, 9° 22' W | Click for more |
| 532161 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-04-03 23:20Z | 60° 12' N, 4° 43' W | Click for more |
| 532173 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-04-04 21:02Z | 60° 51' N, 2° 43' W | Click for more |
| 532185 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-04-07 21:20Z | 59° 40' N, 5° 33' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
