BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Cirolana (74CZ) cruise CIR1/01
Introduction
This report collates information from the BODC cruise inventory and oceanographic databases. It presents
- Cruise Inventory Information
- A summary of BODC data holdings for the cruise from the
- References - including cruise tracks and cruise reports
Cruise Inventory Information
| Long name | RV Cirolana (74CZ) cruise CIR1/01 |
|---|---|
| Short name | CIR1/01 |
| Objectives and Narrative |
National Marine Monitoring Programme (NMMP) winter baseline of nutrients in the southern North Sea.
Aim 1: Recover and service Smart Buoy moorings at Outer Gabbard and Thames Warp Anchorage; Aim 2: Collect water samples for nutrients, chlorophyll and suspended solids etc. at NMMP sites from Thames to Tyne and Dogger Bank; Aim 3: Complete 35 sediment core stations between Dogger Bank and Tyne. |
| Ship | RV Cirolana |
| Departure Port | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 2001-01-06 |
| Arrival Port | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 2001-01-12 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | David Brian Sivyer (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | NMMP - MAFF - CEFAS AE004 |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North Sea |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;1/181;3/216;1/216;3 |
| Work Area Description | Dogger Bank (just north); Thames, Humber, Wash, off Tyne/Tees |
| 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 =
57
Description: Falmouth Scientific Instruments (FSI) CTD, chlorophyll-a fluorescence, turbidity (both seapoint), down light (I.e. up looking LiCor). Logged on all down casts. |
| CTD stations |
Quantity:
track kilometres =
1574
Description: CTD, chlorophyll-a (Aquatraka III) logged every 10 minutes during entire cruise. Above samples for calibration (we also use the CTD cast surface samples). |
| Water bottle stations |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Ammonia |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Ammonia |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Nitrite |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Nitrite |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Oxygen |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Oxygen |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Phosphate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Phosphate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter |
Quantity:
number of stations =
57
Description: Falmouth Scientific Instruments (FSI) CTD, chlorophyll-a fluorescence, turbidity (both seapoint), down light (I.e. up looking LiCor). Logged on all down casts. |
| Suspended matter |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Suspended matter |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
57
Description: Falmouth Scientific Instruments (FSI) CTD, chlorophyll-a fluorescence, turbidity (both seapoint), down light (I.e. up looking LiCor). Logged on all down casts. |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
track kilometres =
1574
Description: CTD, chlorophyll-a (Aquatraka III) logged every 10 minutes during entire cruise. Above samples for calibration (we also use the CTD cast surface samples). |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
40
Description: Discrete surface water samples for all of above from continuous flow thru system |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Water bottles fired (10(f)) on up cast for nitrate, phosphate, silicate, ammonium nitrite, chlorophyll-a, suspended solids. DissO2 at 5 stations. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Core - soft bottom |
Quantity:
number of stations =
35
Description: Sub-sampling from NIOZ box corer for trace metals, sediment chlorophyll-a and porosity |
Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations
| Latitude | Longitude | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52° 0' N | 2° 19' E | CTD stations | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 51° 31' N | 0° 58' E | CTD stations | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 51° 31' N | 0° 58' E | Nitrate | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 52° 0' N | 2° 19' E | Nitrate | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 51° 31' N | 0° 58' E | Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 52° 0' N | 2° 19' E | Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 51° 31' N | 0° 58' E | Phosphate | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 52° 0' N | 2° 19' E | Phosphate | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 52° 0' N | 2° 19' E | Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 51° 31' N | 0° 58' E | Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 51° 31' N | 0° 58' E | Silicate | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 52° 0' N | 2° 19' E | Silicate | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 52° 0' N | 2° 19' E | Suspended matter | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
| 51° 31' N | 0° 58' E | Suspended matter | Buoy laid December 2000 to remain for at least 2 years - serviced at monthly intervals |
Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise
National Oceanographic Database
Summary
| # Series | Instrument Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | CTD/STD cast |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Density of the water column Raw fluorometer output Reference numbers Salinity of the water column Sound velocity and travel time in the water column Temperature of the water column Vertical spatial coordinates Visible waveband radiance and irradiance measurements in the atmosphere |
| 4 | CTD/STD cast |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Density of the water column Raw fluorometer output Reference numbers Salinity of the water column Sound velocity and travel time in the water column Temperature of the water column Vertical spatial coordinates |
| 2 | CTD/STD cast |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Density of the water column Raw fluorometer output Reference numbers Salinity of the water column Sound velocity and travel time in the water column Temperature of the water column Vertical spatial coordinates Visible waveband radiance and irradiance measurements in the atmosphere |
| 1 | CTD/STD cast |
Density of the water column Raw fluorometer output Reference numbers Salinity of the water column Sound velocity and travel time in 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740661 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-06 22:10Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740673 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-06 23:04Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740685 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-06 23:59Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740697 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 00:57Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740704 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 01:56Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740716 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 02:57Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740728 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 03:58Z | 51° 30' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740741 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 05:00Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740753 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 05:59Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740765 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 06:58Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740777 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 09:57Z | 51° 31' N, 1° 1' E | Click for more |
| 740789 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 15:33Z | 52° 0' N, 2° 19' E | Click for more |
| 740790 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 16:37Z | 52° 0' N, 2° 20' E | Click for more |
| 740808 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 17:38Z | 52° 0' N, 2° 19' E | Click for more |
| 740821 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 18:34Z | 52° 0' N, 2° 19' E | Click for more |
| 740833 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-07 19:29Z | 52° 0' N, 2° 19' E | Click for more |
| 740845 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-08 00:24Z | 52° 49' N, 2° 49' E | Click for more |
| 740857 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-08 07:32Z | 54° 0' N, 2° 0' E | Click for more |
| 740869 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-08 12:41Z | 54° 49' N, 1° 19' E | Click for more |
| 740870 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 12:40Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740882 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 13:30Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740894 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 14:27Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740901 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 15:29Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740913 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 16:30Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740925 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 17:33Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740937 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 18:29Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740949 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 19:33Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740950 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 20:33Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740962 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-10 21:33Z | 55° 0' N, 1° 7' W | Click for more |
| 740974 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 08:46Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 740986 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 09:31Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 740998 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 10:29Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741001 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 11:31Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741013 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 12:31Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741025 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 13:37Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741037 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 14:30Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741049 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 15:33Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741050 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 16:30Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741062 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 17:30Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741074 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 18:29Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741086 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 19:30Z | 53° 31' N, 0° 19' E | Click for more |
| 741098 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-11 23:31Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741105 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 00:28Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741117 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 01:30Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741129 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 02:32Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741130 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 03:29Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741142 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 04:30Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741154 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 05:28Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741166 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 06:30Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741178 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 07:30Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741191 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 08:30Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741209 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 09:28Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741210 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 10:28Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741222 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 11:32Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741234 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 12:33Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
| 741246 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-01-12 13:28Z | 53° 3' N, 0° 28' E | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
