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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Water Guardian cruise WG11C

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Water Guardian cruise WG11C
Short name WG11C
Objectives and Narrative RV Water Guardian LOIS core measurements survey.
Ship RV Water Guardian
Departure Port Hull, United Kingdom
Departure Date 1994-07-28
Arrival Port Hull, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 1994-07-28
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) Description: Measurements of conductivity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended particle load recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system.  
Chemical oceanography  
Ammonia Quantity: number of stations = 28
Description: Nutrient survey  
Nitrate Quantity: number of stations = 28
Description: Nutrient survey  
Nitrite Quantity: number of stations = 28
Description: Nutrient survey  
Oxygen Description: Measurements of conductivity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended particle load recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system.  
Phosphate Quantity: number of stations = 28
Description: Nutrient survey  
Silicate Quantity: number of stations = 28
Description: Nutrient survey  
pH Description: Measurements of conductivity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended particle load recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system.  
Contamination  
Suspended matter Description: Measurements of conductivity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended particle load recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system.  

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  
1362521 Pumped water sample 1994-07-28 07:17Z to 1994-07-28 09:21Z 53° 41' N to 53° 43' N; 0° 54' W to 0° 21' W Click for more
1633519 Pumped water sample 1994-07-28 07:17Z to 1994-07-28 11:47Z 53° 41' N to 53° 43' N; 0° 54' W to 0° 21' W Click for more

Project Database

# Events Gear Type Parameters Held
21 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of 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)

References

Track Charts

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Reports

Cruise Report