BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Thomas Washington cruise 31WTTUNES_3
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 Thomas Washington cruise 31WTTUNES_3 |
|---|---|
| Short name | 31WTTUNES_3 |
| Objectives and Narrative | WOCE line P16C. CTD data consisted of pressure, temperature, conductivity, oxygen and transmissometry. All profiles were top-to-bottom. Water samples were collected for analysis of salinity, oxygen, silica, phosphate, nitrate and nitrite. At selected stations samples were also analysed for CFC-11, CFC-12, helium-3, helium-4, tritium, AMS C14, alkalinity, and total dissolved inorganic carbon. |
| Ship | RV Thomas Washington |
| Departure Port | Papeete, French Polynesia |
| Departure Date | 1991-08-31 |
| Arrival Port | Honolulu, United States |
| Arrival Date | 1991-10-01 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Lynne D Talley (Scripps Institution of Oceanography) |
| Responsible Organisation | Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| Associated Project(s) | |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North East Pacific Ocean (limit 180W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | |
| Work Area Description | |
| Work Area Bounding Polygon | |
| Southern Limit | unknown |
| Northern Limit | unknown |
| Western Limit | unknown |
| Eastern Limit | unknown |
Cruise Inventory Datasets
No information on datasets is currently available for this cruise
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 582077 | Single-beam echosounder | 1991-09-01 00:50Z to 1991-10-01 21:00Z | 17° 32' S to 21° 19' N; 157° 53' W to 149° 34' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database


