BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Sea Vigil (74S9) cruise SV9A
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 SV9A |
|---|---|
| Short name | SV9A |
| Objectives and Narrative | RV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey. |
| Ship | RV Sea Vigil |
| Departure Port | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 1994-05-18 |
| Arrival Port | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 1994-05-18 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Nutrient survey. |
| Nitrite |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Nutrient survey. |
| Oxygen | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. |
| Phosphate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Nutrient survey. |
| Silicate |
Quantity:
number of stations =
5
Description: Nutrient survey. |
| pH | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. |
| Suspended matter |
Quantity:
number of stations =
16
Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. |
| Trace metals |
Quantity:
number of stations =
16
Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
16
Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. |
| Phytoplankton |
Quantity:
number of stations =
16
Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
Quantity:
number of stations =
16
Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. |
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 |
Date and time Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1362281 | Pumped water sample | 1994-05-18 11:30Z to 1994-05-18 16:58Z | 53° 32' N to 53° 39' N; 0° 10' W to 0° 7' E | Click for more |
| 1633741 | Pumped water sample | 1994-05-18 11:15Z to 1994-05-18 16:58Z | 53° 32' N to 53° 39' N; 0° 10' W to 0° 7' E | Click for more |
Project Database
| # Events | Gear Type | Parameters Held |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply |
Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column
Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)