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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Sea Vigil (74S9) cruise SV14B

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Sea Vigil (74S9) cruise SV14B
Short name SV14B
Objectives and Narrative RV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey.
Ship RV Sea Vigil
Departure Port Hull, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1994-10-19
Arrival Port Hull, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1994-10-19
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
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  
Surface measurements underway (T,S) Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Transparency (eg transmissometer) Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Chemical oceanography  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Nitrite Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Oxygen Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
pH Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey to measure nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Contamination  
Suspended matter Quantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Water samples collected for particle characterisation and trace metal determination.  
Suspended matter Quantity: number of stations = 3
Description: Discrete samples collected for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll analysis.  
Trace metals Quantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Water samples collected for particle characterisation and trace metal determination.  
Biology and fisheries  
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) Quantity: number of stations = 3
Description: Discrete samples collected for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll analysis.  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of stations = 3
Description: Discrete samples collected for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll 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
Phosphate 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  
1360286 Pumped water sample 1994-10-19 03:31Z to 1994-10-19 11:05Z 53° 41' N to 53° 46' N; 1° 3' W to 0° 21' W Click for more
1633581 Pumped water sample 1994-10-19 03:31Z to 1994-10-19 07:14Z 53° 41' N to 53° 46' N; 1° 3' W to 0° 21' W Click for more

Project Database

# Events Gear Type Parameters Held
38 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
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
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
Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column

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

References

Track Charts

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Reports

Cruise Report