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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 0201C

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Clupea (74CU) cruise 0201C
Short name 0201C
Objectives and Narrative 1) To sample fish and benthos in designated sea lochs using the BT154 trawl and 2.8 m beam trawl.
2) To carry out detailed acoustic surveys in the lochs using Seabat 602 and RoxAnn.
3) To carry out grab sampling for benthic organisms and ground truthing RoxAnn.
4) To carry out plankton and CTD sampling at selected stations within the lochs.
Ship FRV Clupea
Departure Port Fraserburgh, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2001-01-26
Arrival Port Fraserburgh, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2001-02-08
Principal Scientist(s) James A M Kinnear (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s)
IHB Sea Areas Visited Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Marsden Squares Visited 181;4
Work Area Description Loch Nevis, Loch Hourn, Loch Duich, Loch Alsh and Loch Kishorn
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 = 25
Description: CTD. Thermosalinograph used 12 hours a day during operation.  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Quantity: number of profiles = 25
Description: CTD. Thermosalinograph used 12 hours a day during operation.  
Biology and fisheries  
Exploratory fishing Quantity: number of hauls = 27
Description: Fish measurements, age, sex, maturity  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of hauls = 8
Description: Plankton. Vertical Bongo Nets  
Zooplankton Quantity: number of hauls = 8
Description: Plankton. Vertical Bongo Nets  
Geology and geophysics  
Grab Quantity: number of samples = 32
Description: Mud/benthic grab sampling  
Multi-beam echosounding Quantity: track kilometres = 111
Description: Roxan Surveying.  

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
24 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  
568293 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-28 15:26Z 57° 7' N, 5° 36' W Click for more
568300 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-29 09:15Z 57° 6' N, 5° 30' W Click for more
568312 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-29 12:30Z 57° 7' N, 5° 34' W Click for more
568324 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-29 14:33Z 57° 7' N, 5° 37' W Click for more
568336 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-30 14:18Z 57° 6' N, 5° 33' W Click for more
568348 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-30 16:00Z 57° 8' N, 5° 36' W Click for more
568361 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-30 16:30Z 57° 7' N, 5° 38' W Click for more
568373 CTD/STD cast 2001-01-30 16:56Z 57° 7' N, 5° 40' W Click for more
568385 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-01 12:31Z 56° 58' N, 5° 38' W Click for more
568397 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-01 12:58Z 56° 59' N, 5° 40' W Click for more
568404 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-01 13:19Z 57° 0' N, 5° 42' W Click for more
568416 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-01 13:30Z 57° 0' N, 5° 41' W Click for more
568428 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-01 13:42Z 57° 0' N, 5° 40' W Click for more
568441 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-01 13:59Z 57° 0' N, 5° 42' W Click for more
568453 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-01 14:19Z 57° 1' N, 5° 42' W Click for more
568465 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-03 14:04Z 57° 13' N, 5° 26' W Click for more
568477 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-03 14:22Z 57° 14' N, 5° 27' W Click for more
568489 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-03 14:42Z 57° 15' N, 5° 29' W Click for more
568490 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-03 14:51Z 57° 15' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
568508 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-03 15:02Z 57° 15' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
568521 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-03 15:19Z 57° 15' N, 5° 30' W Click for more
568533 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-04 15:18Z 57° 21' N, 5° 42' W Click for more
568545 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-04 16:16Z 57° 22' N, 5° 39' W Click for more
568557 CTD/STD cast 2001-02-04 17:00Z 57° 23' N, 5° 37' W Click for more

Project Database

No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database

References

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