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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Sea Vigil (74S9) cruise SV30A

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 SV30A
Short name SV30A
Objectives and Narrative RV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey.
Ship RV Sea Vigil
Departure Port Hull, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1996-04-16
Arrival Port Hull, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1996-04-16
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
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 = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Transparency (eg transmissometer) Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Other dissolved gases Quantity: number of stations = 17
Description: Samples collected during downstream run for carbon monoxide determination  
Other dissolved gases Quantity: number of stations = 16
Description: Samples collected during downstream run for nitrous oxide and methane determination.  
Oxygen Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Total - N Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
pH Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Upstream and downstream Ouse survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.  
Contamination  
Suspended matter Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Discrete samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream only) analysis.  
Trace metals Quantity: number of stations = 7
Description: Samples collected during downstream run for trace metals determination.  
Biology and fisheries  
Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC) Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Discrete samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream only) analysis.  
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Discrete samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream only) analysis.  
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) Quantity: number of stations = 63
Description: Discrete samples collected for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream only) analysis.  

Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations

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Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise

National Oceanographic Database

Summary

# Series Instrument Description Parameters
1 Pumped water sample Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
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

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

Full List

BODC Reference Instrument Description Date/Time Location  
1362127 Pumped water sample 1996-04-16 02:27Z to 1996-04-16 15:08Z 53° 32' N to 53° 46' N; 1° 3' W to 0° 7' E Click for more

Project Database

# Events Gear Type Parameters Held
61 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply Dissolved total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column
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
Carbon concentrations in suspended particulate material
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Dissolved organic carbon concentration in the water column
Nitrogen concentrations in suspended particulate material
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column

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

References

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