BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Sea Vigil (74S9) cruise SV6B
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 Sea Vigil (74S9) cruise SV6B |
|---|---|
| Short name | SV6B |
| Objectives and Narrative | RV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey. |
| Ship | RV Sea Vigil |
| Departure Port | Hull, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 1994-03-16 |
| Arrival Port | Hull, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 1994-03-16 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Duncan Plummer (Plymouth Marine Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | Plymouth Marine Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | LOIS (RACS) |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North Sea |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 181;140 |
| Work Area Description | Humber Estuary and feeder rivers |
| Work Area Bounding Polygon | 54N,1W; 55N,1W; 55N,0E; 54N,0E; 54N,1W |
| Southern Limit | 54N |
| Northern Limit | 55N |
| Western Limit | 1W |
| Eastern Limit | 0E |
Cruise Inventory Datasets
| Physical oceanography | |
|---|---|
| Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Description: Measurements of optical properties made using a PR-650 Spectroscan Spectrocoloremeter. |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
1
Description: UOR towed from Hull to Bull Light Float. |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
1
Description: UOR towed from Hull to Bull Light Float. |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| Nitrite | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| Oxygen | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| Phosphate | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| Silicate | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| pH | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter |
Quantity:
number of stations =
7
Description: |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
7
Description: |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of deployments =
1
Description: UOR towed from Hull to Bull Light Float. |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
7
Description: |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Description: Continuous underway measurements |
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 | Pumped water sample |
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Date and time Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)
Full List
| BODC Reference | Instrument Description | Date/Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1633697 | Pumped water sample | 1994-03-16 11:40Z to 1994-03-16 14:15Z | 53° 34' N to 53° 40' N; 0° 11' W to 0° 5' E | Click for more |
Project Database
| # Events | Gear Type | Parameters Held |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply |
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)