BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0203S
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 0203S |
|---|---|
| Short name | 0203S |
| Objectives and Narrative |
To take part in the International Bottom Trawl Survey in the North Sea.
To determine the pre-recruit strength of selected commercial fish.To determine the abundance of pre-metamorphosis herring larvae.To monitor surface and bottom temperatures, salinities, nitrates, silicates and phosphates |
| Ship | FRV Scotia |
| Departure Port | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 2003-01-15 |
| Arrival Port | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 2003-02-03 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Andrew W Newton (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | International Bottom Trawl Survey - Q1 North Sea |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North Sea, North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;3/216;3/217;1 |
| Work Area Description | Shetland Isles and northern North Sea |
| 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 =
54
Description: Top and Bottom salinities and temperature |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: Underway salinity and temperature measured continuously throughout cruise by thermosalinograph |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
54
Description: Top and Bottom nutrient data |
| Phosphate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
54
Description: Top and Bottom nutrient data |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
54
Description: Top and Bottom nutrient data |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
53
Description: Length, weight and age data for all major commercial fish |
| Eggs and larvae |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
101
Description: Length and abundance of herring and sprat larvae |
| Pelagic fish |
Quantity:
number of hauls =
53
Description: Length, weight and age data for all major commercial fish |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | CTD/STD cast |
Density of the water column Electrical conductivity of the water column Raw fluorometer output 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 635079 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-16 07:20Z | 56° 46' N, 2° 15' W | Click for more |
| 635080 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-16 13:12Z | 56° 46' N, 1° 36' W | Click for more |
| 635092 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-17 08:23Z | 56° 19' N, 2° 7' W | Click for more |
| 635111 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-17 11:28Z | 56° 13' N, 1° 30' W | Click for more |
| 635123 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-17 13:54Z | 56° 18' N, 0° 58' W | Click for more |
| 635135 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-18 09:14Z | 56° 46' N, 0° 15' W | Click for more |
| 635147 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-18 12:28Z | 57° 18' N, 0° 37' W | Click for more |
| 635159 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-18 15:30Z | 57° 22' N, 1° 12' W | Click for more |
| 635160 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-19 07:28Z | 57° 46' N, 0° 19' W | Click for more |
| 635172 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-19 10:18Z | 57° 49' N, 1° 3' W | Click for more |
| 635184 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-19 12:41Z | 58° 3' N, 1° 10' W | Click for more |
| 635196 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-19 16:26Z | 58° 25' N, 0° 49' W | Click for more |
| 635203 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-20 07:32Z | 57° 57' N, 2° 50' W | Click for more |
| 635215 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-20 10:32Z | 58° 10' N, 2° 37' W | Click for more |
| 635227 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-20 12:54Z | 58° 12' N, 3° 1' W | Click for more |
| 635239 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-20 16:24Z | 57° 53' N, 3° 20' W | Click for more |
| 635240 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-21 07:31Z | 59° 12' N, 2° 15' W | Click for more |
| 635252 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-21 10:36Z | 58° 54' N, 2° 16' W | Click for more |
| 635264 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-21 13:06Z | 58° 53' N, 1° 50' W | Click for more |
| 635276 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-21 16:32Z | 59° 3' N, 1° 51' W | Click for more |
| 635288 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-22 08:07Z | 59° 48' N, 2° 22' W | Click for more |
| 635307 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-22 10:35Z | 59° 51' N, 1° 57' W | Click for more |
| 635319 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-22 13:17Z | 60° 4' N, 1° 40' W | Click for more |
| 635320 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-23 07:32Z | 60° 39' N, 1° 43' W | Click for more |
| 635332 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-23 11:15Z | 61° 1' N, 1° 15' W | Click for more |
| 635344 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-23 13:32Z | 61° 4' N, 0° 42' W | Click for more |
| 635356 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-23 17:19Z | 60° 45' N, 0° 36' W | Click for more |
| 635368 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-25 11:59Z | 59° 47' N, 0° 27' W | Click for more |
| 635381 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-25 14:49Z | 60° 0' N, 0° 38' W | Click for more |
| 635393 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-26 07:44Z | 59° 6' N, 0° 52' W | Click for more |
| 635400 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-26 09:56Z | 58° 55' N, 0° 41' W | Click for more |
| 635412 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-26 13:39Z | 58° 54' N, 0° 20' E | Click for more |
| 635424 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-27 07:31Z | 58° 41' N, 1° 10' E | Click for more |
| 635436 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-27 10:22Z | 58° 23' N, 1° 9' E | Click for more |
| 635448 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-27 13:10Z | 58° 18' N, 0° 34' E | Click for more |
| 635461 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-27 17:38Z | 57° 53' N, 0° 41' E | Click for more |
| 635473 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-29 07:24Z | 57° 38' N, 4° 5' E | Click for more |
| 635485 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-29 10:11Z | 57° 38' N, 3° 40' E | Click for more |
| 635497 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-29 12:26Z | 57° 27' N, 3° 34' E | Click for more |
| 635504 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-30 07:22Z | 56° 45' N, 4° 11' E | Click for more |
| 635516 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-30 10:20Z | 56° 42' N, 3° 35' E | Click for more |
| 635528 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-30 15:40Z | 56° 45' N, 2° 31' E | Click for more |
| 635541 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-31 07:30Z | 57° 20' N, 2° 21' E | Click for more |
| 635553 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-31 10:22Z | 57° 16' N, 1° 51' E | Click for more |
| 635565 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-31 12:55Z | 57° 31' N, 1° 56' E | Click for more |
| 635577 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-01-31 14:44Z | 57° 36' N, 2° 12' E | Click for more |
| 635589 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-02-01 07:18Z | 57° 13' N, 0° 10' E | Click for more |
| 635590 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-02-01 09:52Z | 56° 58' N, 0° 31' E | Click for more |
| 635608 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-02-01 13:24Z | 56° 34' N, 1° 9' E | Click for more |
| 635621 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-02-02 07:25Z | 55° 50' N, 0° 31' W | Click for more |
| 635633 | CTD/STD cast | 2003-02-02 11:55Z | 55° 55' N, 1° 23' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database


