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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1600S

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1600S
Short name 1600S
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 Faeroe-Shetland Channel sections.
3. To service two of the Nordic WOCE ADCP moorings.
4. To service a mooring east of Lerwick in support of the MAIA project.
5. To undertake comparison trials throughout the trip with Skalar and Bran + Luebbe AA3 nutrient analysers with the aim of commissioning the latter nutrient analyser.
6. To perform ad-hoc sonar buoy recordings for cetaceans.
7. To perform a continuous 13 hour CTD surveys at the positions of the Nordic WOCE Moorings A-E to study the effects of internal tides.
8. To perform a continuous 13 hour or 25 hour CTD and ship ADCP survey of the Wyville-Thomson Ridge to study the effects of internal tides.
9. Repeat wide area CTD survey of Faeroe-Shetland Channel.
10. To film the use of oceanographic equipment for a Carlton TV programme on global climate change.
11. To deploy water level recorder moorings adjacent to the ADCP moorings.
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2000-10-05
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2000-10-19
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 NW 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  
CTD stations Quantity: number of profiles = 100
Description: Seabird 911+ CTD with Fluorometer  
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements Quantity: activity duration in days = 15
Description: Seabird Thermosalinograph.  
Chemical oceanography  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 100
Description: Nutrient samples at standard depths.  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 100
Description: Nutrient samples at standard depths.  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 100
Description: Nutrient samples at standard depths.  
Biology and fisheries  
Mammals and reptiles Quantity: number of stations = 20
Description: Acoustic monitoring of Cetaceans.  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of profiles = 100
Description: Seabird 911+ CTD with Fluorometer  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of samples = 6419
Description: Chlorophyll samples for calibration.  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

Latitude Longitude Data type Description
60° 27' N 4° 22' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) NWSD NORDIC WOCE mooring deployed
60° 16' N 4° 19' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) NWSE NORDIC WOCE mooring deployed
60° 27' N 4° 22' W Current profiler (eg ADCP) Recovery of NWSD NORDIC WOCE mooring
60° 25' N 0° 48' W Other physical oceanographic measurements MAIA mooring recovered
60° 18' N 4° 6' W Sea level (inc. bot. press., inverted echosounder) Water level recorder mooring deployed
60° 27' N 4° 22' W Sea level (inc. bot. press., inverted echosounder) Water level recorder mooring deployed

Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
100 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  
561190 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 05:08Z 59° 16' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
561208 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 08:48Z 59° 16' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
561221 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 10:06Z 59° 16' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
561233 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 11:22Z 59° 16' N, 0° 56' W Click for more
561245 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 12:17Z 59° 17' N, 1° 9' W Click for more
561257 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 13:07Z 59° 18' N, 1° 19' W Click for more
561269 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 13:53Z 59° 16' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
561270 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 14:44Z 59° 16' N, 1° 40' W Click for more
561282 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 15:23Z 59° 16' N, 1° 47' W Click for more
561294 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 16:05Z 59° 16' N, 1° 55' W Click for more
561301 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 16:49Z 59° 16' N, 2° 4' W Click for more
561313 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-06 17:32Z 59° 16' N, 2° 13' W Click for more
561325 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 13:10Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561337 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 14:44Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561349 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 15:57Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561350 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 17:10Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561362 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 18:30Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561374 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 19:51Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561386 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 21:09Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561398 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 22:29Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561405 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-08 23:38Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561417 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 00:40Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561429 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 01:34Z 60° 27' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
561430 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 16:41Z 60° 9' N, 3° 44' W Click for more
561442 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 17:31Z 60° 13' N, 3° 51' W Click for more
561454 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 18:23Z 60° 16' N, 3° 58' W Click for more
561466 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 19:06Z 60° 18' N, 4° 4' W Click for more
561478 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 19:56Z 60° 20' N, 4° 9' W Click for more
561491 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 21:17Z 60° 25' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
561509 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-09 22:41Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
561510 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 00:57Z 60° 34' N, 4° 45' W Click for more
561522 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 02:37Z 60° 34' N, 4° 45' W Click for more
561534 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 04:19Z 60° 37' N, 4° 53' W Click for more
561546 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 06:11Z 60° 43' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
561558 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 07:42Z 60° 47' N, 5° 16' W Click for more
561571 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 09:24Z 60° 51' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
561583 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 11:36Z 61° 1' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
561595 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-10 13:27Z 61° 12' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
561602 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-12 10:17Z 62° 0' N, 6° 12' W Click for more
561614 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-12 12:01Z 61° 54' N, 5° 45' W Click for more
561626 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-12 13:41Z 61° 49' N, 5° 21' W Click for more
561638 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-12 15:34Z 61° 42' N, 4° 51' W Click for more
561651 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-12 17:53Z 61° 34' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
561663 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-12 20:44Z 61° 28' N, 3° 42' W Click for more
561675 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-12 23:27Z 61° 21' N, 3° 10' W Click for more
561687 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 02:02Z 61° 13' N, 2° 40' W Click for more
561699 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 03:52Z 61° 10' N, 2° 25' W Click for more
561706 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 05:06Z 61° 9' N, 2° 17' W Click for more
561718 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 06:19Z 61° 7' N, 2° 10' W Click for more
561731 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 07:36Z 61° 6' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
561743 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 08:36Z 61° 4' N, 1° 52' W Click for more
561755 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 09:54Z 61° 1' N, 1° 36' W Click for more
561767 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 11:08Z 60° 58' N, 1° 18' W Click for more
561779 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 12:40Z 60° 55' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
561780 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-13 13:46Z 60° 52' N, 0° 48' W Click for more
561792 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 16:43Z 60° 16' N, 4° 20' W Click for more
561811 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 16:56Z 60° 16' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
561823 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 17:25Z 60° 16' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
561835 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 18:10Z 60° 16' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
561847 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 18:40Z 60° 15' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
561859 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 19:13Z 60° 16' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
561860 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 20:00Z 60° 15' N, 4° 20' W Click for more
561872 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 20:37Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561884 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 21:10Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561896 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 21:41Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561903 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 22:21Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561915 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 22:52Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561927 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-14 23:28Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561939 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 00:02Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561940 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 00:38Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561952 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 01:00Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561964 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 01:30Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561976 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 02:04Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
561988 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 02:42Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
562003 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 03:28Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
562015 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 04:10Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
562027 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 04:56Z 60° 15' N, 4° 21' W Click for more
562039 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-15 22:45Z 60° 16' N, 4° 0' W Click for more
562040 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 01:26Z 60° 25' N, 3° 10' W Click for more
562052 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 03:40Z 60° 37' N, 3° 36' W Click for more
562064 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 05:28Z 60° 43' N, 3° 53' W Click for more
562076 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 07:07Z 60° 48' N, 4° 5' W Click for more
562088 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 11:40Z 60° 29' N, 4° 22' W Click for more
562107 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 12:55Z 60° 26' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
562119 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 15:00Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
562120 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 16:44Z 60° 37' N, 4° 26' W Click for more
562132 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 18:58Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
562144 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 20:39Z 60° 32' N, 4° 13' W Click for more
562156 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-16 22:15Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
562168 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 01:02Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
562181 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 04:41Z 60° 2' N, 4° 40' W Click for more
562193 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 05:19Z 60° 4' N, 4° 44' W Click for more
562200 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 06:30Z 60° 6' N, 4° 49' W Click for more
562212 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 07:25Z 60° 9' N, 4° 59' W Click for more
562224 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 08:50Z 60° 16' N, 5° 10' W Click for more
562236 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 12:33Z 59° 49' N, 5° 13' W Click for more
562248 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 13:12Z 59° 52' N, 5° 18' W Click for more
562261 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 13:59Z 59° 54' N, 5° 22' W Click for more
562273 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 14:57Z 59° 57' N, 5° 29' W Click for more
562285 CTD/STD cast 2000-10-17 16:44Z 60° 3' N, 5° 43' W Click for more

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