BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0501S
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 | FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0501S |
|---|---|
| Short name | 0501S |
| Objectives and Narrative |
1. To sample fish, plankton and water along a transect from the Statjord oilfield and a reference station in the North Sea.
2. To sample fish, plankton and water along a transect in the German Bight and a reference station east of the Dogger Bank. |
| Ship | FRV Scotia |
| Departure Port | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 2001-03-17 |
| Arrival Port | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 2001-03-27 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Alistair D McIntosh (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | BECPELAG Cruise II |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North Sea |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;3/216;1/216;2/216;3/216;4/252;1 |
| Work Area Description | North Sea, German Bight, Statfjord Oilfield |
| 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 =
32
Description: Seabird SBE 19 |
| Contamination | |
| Other contaminant measurements |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
20
Description: Trawls: fish species sampled for chemical and biochemical measurements |
| Other contaminant measurements |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
32
Description: Methot Net, Zooplanktopn for chemical and biochemical measurements |
| Petroleum residues |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
20
Description: Trawls: fish species sampled for chemical and biochemical measurements |
| Petroleum residues |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
32
Description: Methot Net, Zooplanktopn for chemical and biochemical measurements |
| Trace metals |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
20
Description: Trawls: fish species sampled for chemical and biochemical measurements |
| Trace metals |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
32
Description: Methot Net, Zooplanktopn for chemical and biochemical measurements |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Eggs and larvae |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
32
Description: Methot Net, Zooplanktopn for chemical and biochemical measurements |
| Pelagic bacteria/micro-organisms |
Quantity:
number of stations =
3
Description: samples for bacteria and microorganisms for biochemical measurements |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 572384 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-18 12:20Z | 61° 10' N, 2° 0' E | Click for more |
| 572396 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-19 08:13Z | 61° 10' N, 1° 54' E | Click for more |
| 572403 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-19 14:42Z | 61° 12' N, 1° 50' E | Click for more |
| 572415 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-21 16:27Z | 60° 4' N, 2° 59' E | Click for more |
| 572427 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-23 21:36Z | 54° 4' N, 7° 49' E | Click for more |
| 572439 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-24 10:53Z | 54° 10' N, 7° 25' E | Click for more |
| 572440 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-25 09:02Z | 55° 0' N, 6° 19' E | Click for more |
| 572452 | CTD/STD cast | 2001-03-26 10:06Z | 55° 22' N, 4° 30' E | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database


