BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Pelagia (64PE) cruise PE138
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 Pelagia (64PE) cruise PE138 |
|---|---|
| Short name | PE138 |
| Objectives and Narrative | The aims of the expedition were to collect data on water column characteristics, with emphasis on the distribution and fluxes of suspended particulate matter, on bottom sediment characteristics, sediment-water exchange processes and early diagenesis and on distribution and activity of benthic fauna. |
| Ship | RV Pelagia |
| Departure Port | Het Horntje, Netherlands |
| Departure Date | 1999-05-08 |
| Arrival Port | Het Horntje, Netherlands |
| Arrival Date | 1999-06-01 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Henko de Stigter (Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research) |
| Responsible Organisation | Unknown |
| Associated Project(s) | Ocean Margin Exchange Programme II-II (OMEXII-II) |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | |
| Work Area Description | Western Iberian Continental Margin |
| Work Area Bounding Polygon | |
| Southern Limit | unknown |
| Northern Limit | unknown |
| Western Limit | unknown |
| Eastern Limit | unknown |
Cruise Inventory Datasets
| Physical oceanography | |
|---|---|
| Current meters | Description: A number of CTD casts were made throughout the cruise. No. of casts not noted. |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of CTD casts were made throughout the cruise. No. of casts not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Sediment traps | Description: A number of transects were sampled during the cruise. No. of samples not noted. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Core - soft bottom | Description: A number of cores were made during the cruise. No. of cores not noted. |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: A number of acoustic profiles were made throughout the cruise. No. of profiles not noted. |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bottle station |
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Quality control flags Reference numbers Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Vertical spatial coordinates |
| 14 | CTD/STD cast |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Density of the water column Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Transmittance and attenuance of the water column Vertical spatial coordinates |
| 6 | CTD/STD cast |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Density of the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Transmittance and attenuance 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 874622 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-12 09:30Z | 42° 37' N, 9° 28' W | Click for more |
| 874634 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-13 06:25Z | 42° 37' N, 9° 40' W | Click for more |
| 874646 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-13 09:34Z | 42° 37' N, 10° 0' W | Click for more |
| 874658 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-13 11:51Z | 42° 37' N, 10° 0' W | Click for more |
| 874671 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-13 15:45Z | 42° 37' N, 10° 22' W | Click for more |
| 874683 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-16 06:30Z | 42° 0' N, 9° 43' W | Click for more |
| 874695 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-16 08:30Z | 42° 0' N, 9° 43' W | Click for more |
| 874702 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-17 10:27Z | 42° 0' N, 10° 30' W | Click for more |
| 874714 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-17 11:44Z | 42° 0' N, 10° 30' W | Click for more |
| 874726 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-17 14:26Z | 42° 0' N, 10° 28' W | Click for more |
| 874738 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-18 04:18Z | 41° 52' N, 9° 4' W | Click for more |
| 874751 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-19 11:15Z | 42° 0' N, 9° 28' W | Click for more |
| 874763 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-22 09:45Z | 39° 39' N, 9° 15' W | Click for more |
| 874775 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-22 16:38Z | 39° 38' N, 9° 19' W | Click for more |
| 874787 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-24 06:53Z | 39° 34' N, 9° 36' W | Click for more |
| 874799 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-24 11:43Z | 39° 36' N, 9° 24' W | Click for more |
| 874806 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-25 04:10Z | 39° 30' N, 9° 49' W | Click for more |
| 874818 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-26 11:10Z | 39° 34' N, 10° 12' W | Click for more |
| 874831 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-27 15:00Z | 41° 0' N, 9° 45' W | Click for more |
| 874843 | CTD/STD cast | 1999-05-27 15:09Z | 41° 0' N, 9° 45' W | Click for more |
| 1274465 | Bottle station | 1999-05-12 09:42Z | 42° 37' N, 9° 28' W | Click for more |
| 1274477 | Bottle station | 1999-05-13 10:21Z | 42° 37' N, 10° 0' W | Click for more |
| 1274489 | Bottle station | 1999-05-13 16:37Z | 42° 37' N, 10° 22' W | Click for more |
| 1274490 | Bottle station | 1999-05-16 07:09Z | 42° 0' N, 9° 43' W | Click for more |
| 1274508 | Bottle station | 1999-05-17 15:28Z | 42° 0' N, 10° 28' W | Click for more |
| 1274521 | Bottle station | 1999-05-18 04:26Z | 41° 52' N, 9° 4' W | Click for more |
| 1274533 | Bottle station | 1999-05-19 11:41Z | 42° 0' N, 9° 28' W | Click for more |
| 1274545 | Bottle station | 1999-05-22 09:56Z | 39° 39' N, 9° 15' W | Click for more |
| 1274557 | Bottle station | 1999-05-22 16:45Z | 39° 38' N, 9° 19' W | Click for more |
| 1274569 | Bottle station | 1999-05-24 07:05Z | 39° 34' N, 9° 36' W | Click for more |
| 1274570 | Bottle station | 1999-05-24 12:03Z | 39° 36' N, 9° 24' W | Click for more |
| 1274582 | Bottle station | 1999-05-25 05:08Z | 39° 30' N, 9° 49' W | Click for more |
| 1274594 | Bottle station | 1999-05-26 12:31Z | 39° 34' N, 10° 12' W | Click for more |
| 1274601 | Bottle station | 1999-05-27 15:57Z | 41° 0' N, 9° 45' W | Click for more |
Project Database
| # Events | Gear Type | Parameters Held |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Box core |
Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance
Insect and earthworm taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the bed Zoobenthos taxonomy-related wet weight biomass per unit area of the bed Zoobenthos generic abundance |
| 23 | Multicorer |
Other fluxes between the bed and the water column
Nutrient concentrations in sediment pore waters Nutrient fluxes between the bed and the water column Geological sample radioactivity Sediment water content, porosity and surface area Carbonate chemistry in sediment pore waters Carbon concentrations in sediment Nitrogen concentrations in sediment Metal concentrations in sediment pore waters Sediment grain size parameters |
| 20 | CTD frame plus rosette sampler |
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Temperature of the water column Salinity of the water column Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies Density of the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Metadata parameters Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies |
| 11 | Bottom Lander |
Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance
Insect and earthworm taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the bed Other fluxes between the bed and the water column Dissolved oxygen parameters for sediments Sediment resistivity Nutrient fluxes between the bed and the water column |
| 9 | Piston corer |
Geological sample magnetic, electrical and acoustic properties
Geological sample density Geological sample radioactivity Sediment water content, porosity and surface area Inorganic chemical composition of sediment or rocks |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)
