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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1700S

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1700S
Short name 1700S
Objectives and Narrative 1. To investigate the benthic density distribution of sandeels in the vicinity of fished grounds in the Long Forties, near the Firth of Forth and along the Scottish east coast.
2. To map the distribution of habitat by grab sampling.
3. To collect samples of sandeels for analysis of length, maturity and age composition.
4. To conduct a hydrographic transect around the Stonehaven station.
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2000-10-23
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2000-11-05
Principal Scientist(s) Peter J Wright (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s) CFP 98/025 EU project and SERAD project MFO463
IHB Sea Areas Visited North Sea
Marsden Squares Visited 181;3/216;3
Work Area Description Turbot Bank, Long Forties, Marr Bank, Wee Bankie, Scottish east coast near Fife and Stonehaven
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 = 69
Description: CTD stations using Seabird SBE19  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of stations = 8
Description: 6424  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 8
Description: 6424  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 8
Description: 6424  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 8
Description: 6424  
Biology and fisheries  
Demersal fish Quantity: number of hauls = 85
Description: Sandeel dredge hauls.  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of stations = 9
Description: Chlorophyll stations  
Geology and geophysics  
Dredge Quantity: number of hauls = 85
Description: Sandeel dredge hauls.  
Grab Quantity: number of deployments = 262
Description: Day Grabs - for sediment and sandeels  
Long/short range side scan sonar Description: Side scan surveys of sandeel grounds.  
Multi-beam echosounding Description: Swathe Bathymetry of sandeel grounds / Simrad EM950  

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
68 CTD/STD cast Electrical conductivity of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
1 CTD/STD cast 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  
562297 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-24 00:27Z 56° 24' N, 1° 43' W Click for more
562304 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-24 01:24Z 56° 28' N, 1° 35' W Click for more
562316 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-24 04:36Z 56° 28' N, 1° 54' W Click for more
562328 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-24 06:14Z 56° 27' N, 2° 3' W Click for more
562341 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-24 23:08Z 56° 19' N, 1° 45' W Click for more
562353 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-25 02:14Z 56° 17' N, 1° 25' W Click for more
562365 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-25 04:28Z 56° 15' N, 1° 39' W Click for more
562377 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-25 23:34Z 56° 15' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
562389 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-26 00:49Z 56° 12' N, 2° 5' W Click for more
562390 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-26 06:15Z 56° 12' N, 1° 51' W Click for more
562408 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-26 07:07Z 56° 16' N, 1° 50' W Click for more
562421 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-26 21:40Z 56° 7' N, 1° 22' W Click for more
562433 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-26 22:45Z 56° 12' N, 1° 20' W Click for more
562445 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-27 00:13Z 56° 7' N, 1° 10' W Click for more
562457 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-27 06:58Z 56° 2' N, 1° 18' W Click for more
562469 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-27 21:37Z 56° 22' N, 1° 35' W Click for more
562470 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-28 04:31Z 56° 7' N, 1° 37' W Click for more
562482 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-28 05:16Z 56° 2' N, 1° 37' W Click for more
562494 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-28 06:30Z 56° 1' N, 1° 57' W Click for more
562501 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-28 07:16Z 56° 7' N, 1° 51' W Click for more
562513 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-29 17:42Z 56° 22' N, 2° 27' W Click for more
562525 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-29 18:45Z 56° 21' N, 2° 12' W Click for more
562537 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-29 21:05Z 56° 7' N, 2° 12' W Click for more
562549 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-29 22:01Z 56° 2' N, 2° 15' W Click for more
562550 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-29 22:59Z 56° 1' N, 2° 25' W Click for more
562562 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-29 23:34Z 56° 7' N, 2° 30' W Click for more
562574 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-30 00:25Z 56° 11' N, 2° 37' W Click for more
562586 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-30 02:34Z 56° 15' N, 2° 29' W Click for more
562598 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-30 04:31Z 56° 15' N, 2° 15' W Click for more
562605 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-30 05:41Z 56° 17' N, 2° 9' W Click for more
562617 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-30 22:48Z 56° 22' N, 1° 55' W Click for more
562629 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-30 23:59Z 56° 27' N, 2° 12' W Click for more
562630 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-31 02:35Z 56° 27' N, 2° 22' W Click for more
562642 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-02 02:07Z 57° 7' N, 0° 14' E Click for more
562654 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-02 04:08Z 57° 8' N, 0° 13' E Click for more
562666 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-02 06:06Z 57° 12' N, 0° 13' E Click for more
562678 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-02 07:23Z 57° 18' N, 0° 13' E Click for more
562691 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-03 04:11Z 57° 22' N, 0° 3' E Click for more
562709 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-03 05:04Z 57° 23' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
562710 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-03 05:49Z 57° 21' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
562722 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-03 07:02Z 57° 19' N, 0° 1' E Click for more
562734 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-03 23:54Z 57° 24' N, 0° 4' W Click for more
562746 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 00:48Z 57° 21' N, 0° 15' W Click for more
562758 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 01:34Z 57° 19' N, 0° 22' W Click for more
562771 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 02:17Z 57° 18' N, 0° 28' W Click for more
562783 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 03:12Z 57° 15' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
562795 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 03:57Z 57° 12' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
562802 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 04:43Z 57° 10' N, 0° 58' W Click for more
562814 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 05:32Z 57° 7' N, 1° 7' W Click for more
562826 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 06:21Z 57° 4' N, 1° 18' W Click for more
562838 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 07:06Z 57° 2' N, 1° 26' W Click for more
562851 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 07:49Z 57° 0' N, 1° 34' W Click for more
562863 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 08:40Z 56° 57' N, 1° 43' W Click for more
562875 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 09:47Z 56° 57' N, 1° 46' W Click for more
562887 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 10:04Z 56° 57' N, 1° 48' W Click for more
562899 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 10:20Z 56° 57' N, 1° 49' W Click for more
562906 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 10:52Z 56° 57' N, 1° 50' W Click for more
562918 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 11:14Z 56° 57' N, 1° 51' W Click for more
562931 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 11:43Z 56° 57' N, 1° 52' W Click for more
562943 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 12:22Z 56° 57' N, 1° 52' W Click for more
562955 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 13:02Z 56° 57' N, 1° 53' W Click for more
562967 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 13:24Z 56° 57' N, 1° 55' W Click for more
562979 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 14:00Z 56° 57' N, 1° 57' W Click for more
562980 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 14:45Z 56° 57' N, 1° 58' W Click for more
562992 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 15:11Z 56° 57' N, 2° 0' W Click for more
563006 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 15:31Z 56° 57' N, 2° 2' W Click for more
563018 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 15:59Z 56° 57' N, 2° 4' W Click for more
563031 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 16:27Z 56° 57' N, 2° 5' W Click for more
563043 CTD/STD cast 2000-11-04 16:49Z 56° 57' N, 2° 6' W Click for more

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