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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0799S

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0799S
Short name 0799S
Objectives and Narrative 1. To perform hydrographic surveys along the JONSIS standard section in the northern North Sea.
2. To perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Faroe Shetland Channel sections.
3. To perform a survey of the eddy formation area in the southern Faroe Shetland Channel and seed the area with satellite tracked buoys.
4. To service two of the Nordic WOCE ADCP moorings.
5. To perform experimental plankton net hauls in order to study the sound scattering layer.
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1999-04-26
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1999-05-10
Principal Scientist(s) George Slesser (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited North Sea, North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Marsden Squares Visited 181;3/181;4/217;1/217;2
Work Area Description JONSIS Standard Section (NE of Orkney), North Sea. Faroe Shetland Channel
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  
Bathythermograph Quantity: number of profiles = 15
Description: (stations 167-182), Study of eddy formation  
CTD stations Quantity: number of stations = 121
Description: CTD  
Surface drifters/drifting buoys Quantity: number of profiles = 15
Description: (stations 167-182), Study of eddy formation  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Quantity: activity duration in days = 15
Description: Seabird Thermosalinograph  
Chemical oceanography  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 42
Description: Standard depths  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 42
Description: Standard depths  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 42
Description: Standard depths  
Biology and fisheries  
Phytoplankton Quantity: number of hauls = 12
Description: Dual Methot Net, 4 night time, 8 day time, Identify plankton in sound scattering layers.  
Primary productivity Quantity: number of stations = 12
Description: 5 Standard depths  
Zooplankton Quantity: number of hauls = 12
Description: Dual Methot Net, 4 night time, 8 day time, Identify plankton in sound scattering layers.  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

Latitude Longitude Data type Description
60° 27' N 4° 22' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) Deployed Mooring NWSD9905, 75kHz ADCP, Measurement Range 150m to 750m
60° 27' N 4° 22' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) Recovered Mooring NWSD9810, 75kHz ADCP, Measurement Range 150m to 750m
60° 16' N 4° 21' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) Recovered Mooring NWSE9810, 150kHz ADCP, Measurement Range 80m to 410m

Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
122 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  
532197 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-26 23:50Z 59° 16' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
532204 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 01:02Z 59° 16' N, 0° 20' W Click for more
532216 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 02:14Z 59° 16' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
532228 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 03:26Z 59° 16' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
532241 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 04:12Z 59° 16' N, 1° 10' W Click for more
532253 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 04:56Z 59° 16' N, 1° 19' W Click for more
532265 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 05:47Z 59° 16' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
532277 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 06:37Z 59° 16' N, 1° 40' W Click for more
532289 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 07:20Z 59° 16' N, 1° 48' W Click for more
532290 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 08:09Z 59° 16' N, 1° 55' W Click for more
532308 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 09:02Z 59° 16' N, 2° 5' W Click for more
532321 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-27 09:52Z 59° 16' N, 2° 14' W Click for more
532333 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-28 23:31Z 60° 1' N, 5° 15' W Click for more
532345 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-29 01:44Z 59° 55' N, 5° 53' W Click for more
532357 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-29 04:08Z 59° 49' N, 6° 31' W Click for more
532369 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-29 06:09Z 60° 1' N, 6° 55' W Click for more
532370 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-29 08:19Z 60° 9' N, 6° 15' W Click for more
532382 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-29 10:59Z 60° 15' N, 5° 36' W Click for more
532394 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-29 13:27Z 60° 27' N, 6° 0' W Click for more
532401 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 01:43Z 60° 20' N, 6° 43' W Click for more
532413 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 05:15Z 60° 13' N, 7° 24' W Click for more
532425 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 07:52Z 60° 26' N, 7° 48' W Click for more
532437 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 10:22Z 60° 33' N, 7° 7' W Click for more
532449 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 13:00Z 60° 41' N, 6° 24' W Click for more
532450 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 14:53Z 60° 54' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
532462 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 17:35Z 60° 44' N, 7° 37' W Click for more
532474 CTD/STD cast 1999-04-30 20:52Z 60° 35' N, 8° 29' W Click for more
532486 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 03:19Z 60° 45' N, 7° 0' W Click for more
532498 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 04:38Z 60° 46' N, 6° 48' W Click for more
532505 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 05:42Z 60° 49' N, 6° 37' W Click for more
532517 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 07:14Z 60° 43' N, 7° 7' W Click for more
532529 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 11:54Z 60° 31' N, 6° 28' W Click for more
532530 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 13:13Z 60° 30' N, 6° 43' W Click for more
532542 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 14:10Z 60° 28' N, 6° 51' W Click for more
532554 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 16:55Z 60° 2' N, 6° 45' W Click for more
532566 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-01 18:42Z 60° 7' N, 6° 21' W Click for more
532578 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 14:08Z 60° 55' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
532591 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 15:21Z 60° 58' N, 1° 18' W Click for more
532609 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 16:30Z 61° 1' N, 1° 35' W Click for more
532610 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 17:40Z 61° 4' N, 1° 53' W Click for more
532622 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 18:24Z 61° 6' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
532634 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 19:22Z 61° 7' N, 2° 10' W Click for more
532646 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 20:14Z 61° 9' N, 2° 17' W Click for more
532658 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-02 21:22Z 61° 11' N, 2° 25' W Click for more
532671 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 03:18Z 61° 13' N, 2° 40' W Click for more
532683 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 05:26Z 61° 21' N, 3° 10' W Click for more
532695 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 07:42Z 61° 28' N, 3° 42' W Click for more
532702 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 09:54Z 61° 34' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
532714 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 12:30Z 61° 42' N, 4° 51' W Click for more
532726 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 14:12Z 61° 49' N, 5° 21' W Click for more
532738 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 15:36Z 61° 54' N, 5° 45' W Click for more
532751 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 17:13Z 62° 0' N, 6° 12' W Click for more
532763 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 21:32Z 61° 12' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
532775 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-03 23:28Z 61° 1' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
532787 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 05:05Z 60° 51' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
532799 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 06:45Z 60° 46' N, 5° 16' W Click for more
532806 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 08:04Z 60° 43' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
532818 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 09:27Z 60° 37' N, 4° 54' W Click for more
532831 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 11:20Z 60° 34' N, 4° 45' W Click for more
532843 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 17:49Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
532855 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 19:08Z 60° 25' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
532867 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 20:28Z 60° 20' N, 4° 9' W Click for more
532879 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 21:11Z 60° 18' N, 4° 4' W Click for more
532880 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 22:00Z 60° 16' N, 3° 58' W Click for more
532892 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 22:41Z 60° 13' N, 3° 51' W Click for more
532911 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-04 23:29Z 60° 10' N, 3° 43' W Click for more
532923 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 12:49Z 60° 33' N, 4° 17' W Click for more
532935 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 14:37Z 60° 31' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
532947 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 15:45Z 60° 31' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
532959 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 16:42Z 60° 31' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
532960 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 17:42Z 60° 31' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
532972 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 18:43Z 60° 31' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
532984 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 19:43Z 60° 31' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
532996 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 20:43Z 60° 31' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
533011 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-05 21:42Z 60° 31' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
533023 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 00:11Z 60° 29' N, 4° 24' W Click for more
533035 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 01:44Z 60° 30' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
533047 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 02:44Z 60° 30' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
533059 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 03:43Z 60° 30' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
533060 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 04:56Z 60° 30' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
533072 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 05:56Z 60° 30' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
533084 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 06:52Z 60° 30' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
533096 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 07:50Z 60° 30' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
533103 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 10:01Z 60° 32' N, 4° 17' W Click for more
533115 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 12:29Z 60° 33' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
533127 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 13:41Z 60° 33' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
533139 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 16:40Z 60° 24' N, 3° 44' W Click for more
533140 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 17:42Z 60° 25' N, 3° 46' W Click for more
533152 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 18:40Z 60° 26' N, 3° 46' W Click for more
533164 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 19:39Z 60° 27' N, 3° 46' W Click for more
533176 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 20:39Z 60° 27' N, 3° 46' W Click for more
533188 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 21:41Z 60° 26' N, 3° 45' W Click for more
533207 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-06 23:39Z 60° 29' N, 3° 43' W Click for more
533219 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 01:03Z 60° 31' N, 3° 40' W Click for more
533220 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 02:04Z 60° 35' N, 3° 34' W Click for more
533232 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 02:59Z 60° 34' N, 3° 33' W Click for more
533244 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 04:00Z 60° 34' N, 3° 31' W Click for more
533256 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 05:02Z 60° 32' N, 3° 39' W Click for more
533268 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 05:56Z 60° 30' N, 3° 43' W Click for more
533281 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 07:01Z 60° 30' N, 3° 40' W Click for more
533293 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 08:01Z 60° 30' N, 3° 40' W Click for more
533300 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 09:38Z 60° 31' N, 3° 36' W Click for more
533312 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 11:16Z 60° 35' N, 3° 30' W Click for more
533324 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 12:49Z 60° 36' N, 3° 24' W Click for more
533336 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 14:51Z 60° 37' N, 3° 19' W Click for more
533348 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 15:44Z 60° 34' N, 3° 26' W Click for more
533361 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-07 17:43Z 60° 40' N, 3° 45' W Click for more
533373 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 00:37Z 61° 7' N, 5° 12' W Click for more
533385 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 09:06Z 60° 27' N, 5° 54' W Click for more
533397 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 10:09Z 60° 22' N, 5° 48' W Click for more
533404 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 11:15Z 60° 19' N, 5° 45' W Click for more
533416 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 12:12Z 60° 17' N, 5° 41' W Click for more
533428 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 13:31Z 60° 12' N, 5° 34' W Click for more
533441 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 15:23Z 60° 15' N, 5° 58' W Click for more
533453 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 17:33Z 60° 17' N, 5° 50' W Click for more
533465 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 18:50Z 60° 21' N, 5° 39' W Click for more
533477 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 20:00Z 60° 23' N, 5° 31' W Click for more
533489 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 21:08Z 60° 26' N, 5° 22' W Click for more
533490 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-08 22:20Z 60° 29' N, 5° 11' W Click for more
533508 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-09 00:43Z 60° 34' N, 5° 46' W Click for more
533521 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-09 02:10Z 60° 27' N, 5° 37' W Click for more
533533 CTD/STD cast 1999-05-09 03:46Z 60° 19' N, 5° 26' W Click for more

Project Database

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