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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0700S

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0700S
Short name 0700S
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 bottom boundary layer mixing and water mass creation in the Faroe Shetland Channel.
4. To service one of the Nordic WOCE ADCP moorings.
5. To deploy a mooring east of Lerwick in support of the MAIA contract (if required following MAIA meeting).
6. To undertake coastal CTD surveys in support of the MAIA contract.
7. If time permits, to survey part of the Rockall Trough standard section (Ellett Line).
8. If equipment becomes available, to perform ad hoc sonar buoy and towed array acoustic recordings for cetaceans.
9. Throughout the trip, to undertake an exhaustive examination of nutrient sampling techniques and accuracies.
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2000-05-08
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2000-05-22
Principal Scientist(s) Bill Turrell (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;3/182;3/217;1/217;2
Work Area Description Northern North Sea, Faroe Shetland Channel, Rockall Trough, east 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  
CTD stations Quantity: number of stations = 91
Description: Dissolved oxygen sensor. SBE911 CTD with Sea-tech fluorometer. Calibration samples taken for salinity, nitrates, silicates and phosphates at 54 stations; chlorophyll at 12 Stations  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Quantity: activity duration in days = 13
Description: SBE thermosalinograph measurements throughout cruise  
Chemical oceanography  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 91
Description: Dissolved oxygen sensor. SBE911 CTD with Sea-tech fluorometer. Calibration samples taken for salinity, nitrates, silicates and phosphates at 54 stations; chlorophyll at 12 Stations  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 91
Description: Dissolved oxygen sensor. SBE911 CTD with Sea-tech fluorometer. Calibration samples taken for salinity, nitrates, silicates and phosphates at 54 stations; chlorophyll at 12 Stations  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 91
Description: Dissolved oxygen sensor. SBE911 CTD with Sea-tech fluorometer. Calibration samples taken for salinity, nitrates, silicates and phosphates at 54 stations; chlorophyll at 12 Stations  
Biology and fisheries  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of stations = 91
Description: Dissolved oxygen sensor. SBE911 CTD with Sea-tech fluorometer. Calibration samples taken for salinity, nitrates, silicates and phosphates at 54 stations; chlorophyll at 12 Stations  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

Latitude Longitude Data type Description
60° 27' N 4° 22' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) Deployed long term mooring NWSD RDI 75 kHz ADCP at 780m upwards
60° 27' N 0° 22' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) Recovered long term mooring NWSD RDI 75 kHz ADCP at 780m upwards
60° 25' N 0° 48' W Other physical oceanographic measurements Deployed Seacat SBE-16 for 6 months temperature and salinity.

Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
10 Bottle station Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Quality control flags
Reference numbers
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
91 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  
558495 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 03:42Z 59° 16' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
558502 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 05:30Z 59° 16' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
558514 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 06:52Z 59° 16' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
558526 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 08:03Z 59° 16' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
558538 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 08:50Z 59° 16' N, 1° 10' W Click for more
558551 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 09:34Z 59° 18' N, 1° 19' W Click for more
558563 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 10:20Z 59° 16' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
558575 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 11:03Z 59° 16' N, 1° 39' W Click for more
558587 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 11:48Z 59° 18' N, 1° 47' W Click for more
558599 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 13:14Z 59° 16' N, 1° 55' W Click for more
558606 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 14:04Z 59° 16' N, 2° 4' W Click for more
558618 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 14:50Z 59° 16' N, 2° 14' W Click for more
558631 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 21:11Z 60° 10' N, 3° 43' W Click for more
558643 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 21:59Z 60° 13' N, 3° 51' W Click for more
558655 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 22:46Z 60° 16' N, 3° 58' W Click for more
558667 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-09 23:33Z 60° 18' N, 4° 4' W Click for more
558679 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 00:22Z 60° 20' N, 4° 9' W Click for more
558680 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 01:37Z 60° 25' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
558692 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 02:51Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
558711 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 10:01Z 60° 34' N, 4° 45' W Click for more
558723 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 11:23Z 60° 37' N, 4° 54' W Click for more
558735 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 13:03Z 60° 43' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
558747 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 14:41Z 60° 47' N, 5° 15' W Click for more
558759 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 16:27Z 60° 51' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
558760 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 18:47Z 61° 1' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
558772 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-10 20:38Z 61° 12' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
558784 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-12 09:36Z 62° 0' N, 6° 12' W Click for more
558796 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-12 11:06Z 61° 54' N, 5° 45' W Click for more
558803 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-12 12:42Z 61° 48' N, 5° 21' W Click for more
558815 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-12 14:28Z 61° 42' N, 4° 51' W Click for more
558827 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-12 16:34Z 61° 34' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
558839 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-12 20:16Z 61° 28' N, 3° 42' W Click for more
558840 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-12 22:40Z 61° 21' N, 3° 10' W Click for more
558852 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 01:18Z 61° 14' N, 2° 39' W Click for more
558864 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 03:07Z 61° 10' N, 2° 24' W Click for more
558876 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 04:17Z 61° 9' N, 2° 18' W Click for more
558888 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 05:26Z 61° 7' N, 2° 9' W Click for more
558907 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 06:35Z 61° 6' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
558919 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 07:38Z 61° 4' N, 1° 52' W Click for more
558920 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 08:51Z 61° 1' N, 1° 35' W Click for more
558932 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 09:56Z 60° 58' N, 1° 18' W Click for more
558944 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-13 11:03Z 60° 55' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
558956 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-15 21:20Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
558968 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-16 01:06Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
558981 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-16 01:40Z 60° 29' N, 4° 30' W Click for more
558993 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-16 05:05Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
559007 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-16 08:06Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
559019 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-16 11:16Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
559020 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-17 18:30Z 57° 34' N, 13° 36' W Click for more
559032 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-17 19:34Z 57° 34' N, 13° 19' W Click for more
559044 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-17 20:41Z 57° 33' N, 13° 0' W Click for more
559056 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-17 21:38Z 57° 32' N, 12° 52' W Click for more
559068 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-17 23:16Z 57° 31' N, 12° 37' W Click for more
559081 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 02:08Z 57° 32' N, 12° 15' W Click for more
559093 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 05:16Z 57° 30' N, 11° 51' W Click for more
559100 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 07:44Z 57° 28' N, 11° 31' W Click for more
559112 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 09:51Z 57° 28' N, 11° 19' W Click for more
559124 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 11:18Z 57° 27' N, 11° 4' W Click for more
559136 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 12:46Z 57° 23' N, 10° 52' W Click for more
559148 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 14:19Z 57° 21' N, 10° 40' W Click for more
559161 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 17:14Z 57° 18' N, 10° 22' W Click for more
559173 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 19:45Z 57° 13' N, 10° 3' W Click for more
559185 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-18 22:10Z 57° 9' N, 9° 42' W Click for more
559197 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-19 01:37Z 57° 6' N, 9° 25' W Click for more
559204 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-19 03:33Z 57° 3' N, 9° 12' W Click for more
559216 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-19 04:46Z 57° 0' N, 9° 0' W Click for more
559228 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-19 05:56Z 56° 57' N, 8° 46' W Click for more
559241 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-19 07:11Z 56° 52' N, 8° 30' W Click for more
559253 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 14:53Z 60° 49' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
559265 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 15:41Z 60° 49' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
559277 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 16:30Z 60° 49' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
559289 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 17:20Z 60° 50' N, 0° 9' W Click for more
559290 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 18:10Z 60° 49' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
559308 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 19:02Z 60° 49' N, 0° 10' E Click for more
559321 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 21:00Z 60° 30' N, 0° 10' E Click for more
559333 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 21:43Z 60° 30' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
559345 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 22:27Z 60° 30' N, 0° 10' W Click for more
559357 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-20 23:14Z 60° 30' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
559369 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 00:01Z 60° 30' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
559370 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 00:49Z 60° 30' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
559382 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 01:36Z 60° 30' N, 0° 50' W Click for more
559394 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 02:09Z 60° 30' N, 0° 55' W Click for more
559401 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 02:44Z 60° 30' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
559413 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 05:32Z 60° 10' N, 0° 59' W Click for more
559425 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 06:17Z 60° 10' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
559437 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 07:02Z 60° 9' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
559449 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 07:46Z 60° 10' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
559450 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 08:42Z 60° 10' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
559462 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 09:20Z 60° 9' N, 0° 10' W Click for more
559474 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 10:01Z 60° 10' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
559486 CTD/STD cast 2000-05-21 10:43Z 60° 10' N, 0° 10' E Click for more
1230394 Bottle station 2000-05-17 18:30Z 57° 34' N, 13° 36' W Click for more
1230401 Bottle station 2000-05-17 20:41Z 57° 33' N, 13° 0' W Click for more
1230413 Bottle station 2000-05-17 23:16Z 57° 31' N, 12° 37' W Click for more
1230425 Bottle station 2000-05-18 05:16Z 57° 30' N, 11° 51' W Click for more
1230437 Bottle station 2000-05-18 09:51Z 57° 28' N, 11° 19' W Click for more
1230449 Bottle station 2000-05-18 12:46Z 57° 23' N, 10° 52' W Click for more
1230450 Bottle station 2000-05-18 17:14Z 57° 18' N, 10° 22' W Click for more
1230462 Bottle station 2000-05-19 01:37Z 57° 6' N, 9° 25' W Click for more
1230474 Bottle station 2000-05-19 03:33Z 57° 3' N, 9° 12' W Click for more
1230486 Bottle station 2000-05-19 05:56Z 56° 57' N, 8° 46' W Click for more

Project Database

# Events Gear Type Parameters Held
10 CTD frame plus rosette sampler Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column

Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)

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