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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Knorr cruise 316N142_3

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Knorr cruise 316N142_3
Short name 316N142_3
Objectives and Narrative Working WOCE hydrographic section A15
Ship RV Knorr
Departure Port Recife, Brazil
Departure Date 1994-04-03
Arrival Port Salvador, Brazil
Arrival Date 1994-05-21
Principal Scientist(s) William Massie Smethie (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory)
Responsible Organisation Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Associated Project(s) WOCE
IHB Sea Areas Visited North West Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W), South West Atlantic Ocean (limit 20W)
Marsden Squares Visited 2;2/2;4/301;2/301;4/303;2/337;2/337;4/338;3/338;4/339;3/339;4/373;2/373;4/3;3/409;2/4;2
Work Area Description
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 = 149
Description:  
Geochemical tracers (eg freons) Quantity: number of stations = 94
Description: Freon-12  
Geochemical tracers (eg freons) Quantity: number of stations = 93
Description: Tetrachloromethane (CCl4)  
Geochemical tracers (eg freons) Quantity: number of stations = 81
Description: Freon-11  
Chemical oceanography  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 148
Description:  
Nitrite Quantity: number of stations = 148
Description:  
Oxygen Quantity: number of stations = 149
Description:  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 148
Description:  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 148
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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
1 Single-beam echosounder Bathymetry and Elevation
Date and time
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates

Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)

Full List

BODC Reference Instrument Description Date/Time Location  
581768 Single-beam echosounder 1994-04-04 13:24Z to 1994-05-21 12:00Z 32° 0' S to 7° 30' N; 38° 33' W to 17° 52' W Click for more

Project Database

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

References

Track Charts

No track charts currently available

Reports

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