BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FS Meteor (06M3) cruise M30_2
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 | FS Meteor (06M3) cruise M30_2 |
|---|---|
| Short name | M30_2 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Hydrographic section along North Atlantic Ocean (A02) as part of WOCE. Measurements included CTD and water sample profiles (53 stations). Besides measurements of temperature and salinity, the concentrations of dissolved oxygen content, nutrients and a sequence of transient tracers such as CFCs, carbon, 14C, helium, 3He, 4He, tritium, and 3H were analysed from water samples. |
| Ship | FS Meteor |
| Departure Port | Hamburg, Germany |
| Departure Date | 1994-10-12 |
| Arrival Port | St. John's, Canada |
| Arrival Date | 1994-11-12 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Peter Koltermann (Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency) |
| Responsible Organisation | Institute of Marine Sciences, Kiel |
| Associated Project(s) | WOCE/JGOFS |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 146;3/146;4/147;3/147;4/148;2/148;3/149;1/149;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 =
73
Description: |
| Geochemical tracers (eg freons) |
Quantity:
63
Description: Freon-11, Freon-12, Freon-113, Tetrachloromethane (CCl4) |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
77
Description: |
| Oxygen |
Quantity:
78
Description: |
| Phosphate |
Quantity:
77
Description: |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
77
Description: |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 582606 | Single-beam echosounder | 1994-10-15 21:54Z to 1994-11-12 12:15Z | 41° 59' N to 48° 9' N; 52° 42' W to 11° 46' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
