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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1208S_1

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 1208S_1
Short name 1208S_1
Objectives and Narrative Objectives

1. To perform hydrographic surveys along the JONSIS standard section in the northern
North Sea.

2. To perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Faroe Shetland Channel sections.

3. To service two ADCP moorings in the Faroe Shetland Channel.

4. To recover and re-deploy two current meter moorings in the Fair Isle Channel.

5. To perform CTD hydrographic surveys E of Shetland.

6. To take core samples for benthic productivity in the Faroe Shetland Channel

7. To carry out a CTD survey along the shelf edge

Narrative

Scotia sailed from Aberdeen at 0930 (all times are GMT) on Friday 26 September for the start of the JONSIS standard section. On route test dips of the 911+ CTD were performed to test the CTD crane and CTD instrumentation and for crew familiarisation of the CTD crane operation, CTD measurements and water sampling commenced on the JONSIS section at 0121 on Saturday 27 September. The section was completed at 1159 on the same day (Stns.459-470).

Scotia then proceeded to the Fair Isle Channel to recover and re-deploy two current meter moorings. Fair Isle Channel South mooring (59°28.33'N 002°01.79'W) was recovered at 1404 and redeployed (59° 28.29'N 002° 01.83'W) at 1535 on Saturday 27 September. Fair Isle Channel North mooring was recovered at 1800 on Saturday 27 September. Failing light resulted in the redeployment (59° 43.34'N 001° 41.48'W) of this mooring to be delayed until the following morning at 0727.

Following this Scotia made passage to the start of the most southerly (60° 0.00'N) of three CTD sections, East of Shetland. East Shetland section 1 commenced at 1002 on Sunday 28 September and was completed at 2110 on Sunday 28 September (Stns.471-481), followed by East Shetland section 2 commencing at 0029 and finishing at 1203 on Monday 29 September (Stns. 482 -492). Scotia then proceeded to the start of the section East Shetland 3 and work commenced at 1423. This section was c
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2008-09-26
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2008-10-09
Principal Scientist(s) George Slesser (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s) AE11R0
IHB Sea Areas Visited North Sea
Marsden Squares Visited 181
Work Area Description Northern North Sea, Faroe-Shetland channel, Fair Isle Channel.
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Work Area Bounding Polygon
Southern Limit unknown
Northern Limit unknown
Western Limit unknown
Eastern Limit unknown

Cruise Inventory Datasets

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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
120 CTD/STD cast Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Reference numbers
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
1 Paddle wheel current meter Date and time
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Temperature of the water column
1 Paddle wheel current meter Date and time
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
1 Paddle wheel current meter Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of 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  
921388 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 01:21Z 59° 16' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
921407 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 02:39Z 59° 17' N, 0° 20' W Click for more
921419 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 03:58Z 59° 16' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
921420 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 05:15Z 59° 17' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
921432 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 06:05Z 59° 17' N, 1° 9' W Click for more
921444 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 07:09Z 59° 16' N, 1° 19' W Click for more
921456 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 08:03Z 59° 16' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
921468 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 08:57Z 59° 16' N, 1° 39' W Click for more
921481 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 09:46Z 59° 16' N, 1° 48' W Click for more
921493 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 10:30Z 59° 16' N, 1° 56' W Click for more
921500 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 11:14Z 59° 16' N, 2° 5' W Click for more
921512 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-27 11:59Z 59° 17' N, 2° 13' W Click for more
921524 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 10:02Z 60° 0' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
921536 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 10:56Z 60° 0' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
921548 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 11:45Z 60° 0' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
921561 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 12:37Z 60° 0' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
921573 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 13:28Z 60° 0' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
921585 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 14:48Z 60° 0' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
921597 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 16:06Z 60° 0' N, 0° 20' E Click for more
921604 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 17:21Z 60° 0' N, 0° 39' E Click for more
921616 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 18:37Z 60° 0' N, 1° 0' E Click for more
921628 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 19:54Z 60° 0' N, 1° 19' E Click for more
921641 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-28 21:10Z 60° 0' N, 1° 40' E Click for more
921653 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 00:39Z 60° 30' N, 1° 40' E Click for more
921665 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 01:58Z 60° 30' N, 1° 20' E Click for more
921677 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 03:14Z 60° 30' N, 1° 0' E Click for more
921689 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 04:29Z 60° 30' N, 0° 40' E Click for more
921690 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 05:45Z 60° 30' N, 0° 19' E Click for more
921708 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 07:01Z 60° 30' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
921721 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 08:22Z 60° 30' N, 0° 20' W Click for more
921733 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 09:06Z 60° 30' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
921745 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 09:55Z 60° 30' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
921757 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 11:18Z 60° 30' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
921769 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 12:03Z 60° 30' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
921770 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 14:23Z 60° 50' N, 0° 44' W Click for more
921782 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 15:00Z 60° 49' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
921794 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 15:47Z 60° 50' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
921801 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 16:41Z 60° 49' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
921813 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 18:01Z 60° 49' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
921825 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 19:18Z 60° 49' N, 0° 20' E Click for more
921837 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 20:41Z 60° 49' N, 0° 39' E Click for more
921849 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 21:53Z 60° 49' N, 1° 0' E Click for more
921850 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-29 23:09Z 60° 49' N, 1° 19' E Click for more
921862 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 00:23Z 60° 49' N, 1° 39' E Click for more
921874 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 08:01Z 60° 55' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
921886 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 09:13Z 60° 58' N, 1° 17' W Click for more
921898 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 10:26Z 61° 1' N, 1° 36' W Click for more
921905 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 11:34Z 61° 4' N, 1° 52' W Click for more
921917 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 12:27Z 61° 6' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
921929 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 13:31Z 61° 7' N, 2° 10' W Click for more
921930 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 14:39Z 61° 9' N, 2° 17' W Click for more
921942 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 15:54Z 61° 10' N, 2° 25' W Click for more
921954 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 17:41Z 61° 13' N, 2° 40' W Click for more
921966 CTD/STD cast 2008-09-30 19:22Z 61° 13' N, 2° 40' W Click for more
921978 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-01 06:25Z 61° 21' N, 3° 10' W Click for more
921991 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-01 09:46Z 61° 28' N, 3° 42' W Click for more
922005 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-01 12:47Z 61° 34' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
922017 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-01 15:48Z 61° 42' N, 4° 51' W Click for more
922029 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-01 17:48Z 61° 49' N, 5° 21' W Click for more
922030 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-01 19:24Z 61° 54' N, 5° 45' W Click for more
922042 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-01 22:12Z 62° 0' N, 6° 12' W Click for more
922054 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-03 08:58Z 61° 12' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
922066 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-03 11:04Z 61° 1' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
922078 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-03 13:11Z 60° 51' N, 5° 29' W Click for more
922091 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-03 14:38Z 60° 46' N, 5° 15' W Click for more
922109 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-03 16:37Z 60° 43' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
922110 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-03 19:01Z 60° 37' N, 4° 54' W Click for more
922122 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-04 03:57Z 60° 35' N, 4° 44' W Click for more
922134 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-04 06:11Z 60° 28' N, 4° 25' W Click for more
922146 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-04 07:53Z 60° 25' N, 4° 19' W Click for more
922158 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 12:41Z 60° 20' N, 4° 9' W Click for more
922171 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 13:24Z 60° 18' N, 4° 4' W Click for more
922183 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 14:28Z 60° 15' N, 3° 58' W Click for more
922195 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 15:30Z 60° 13' N, 3° 51' W Click for more
922202 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 16:24Z 60° 10' N, 3° 43' W Click for more
922214 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 19:43Z 60° 30' N, 4° 9' W Click for more
922226 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 21:34Z 60° 30' N, 3° 49' W Click for more
922238 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-05 23:21Z 60° 30' N, 3° 30' W Click for more
922251 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 00:55Z 60° 30' N, 3° 10' W Click for more
922263 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 02:17Z 60° 30' N, 2° 49' W Click for more
922275 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 03:34Z 60° 30' N, 2° 30' W Click for more
922287 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 04:51Z 60° 30' N, 2° 10' W Click for more
922299 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 05:42Z 60° 30' N, 2° 0' W Click for more
922306 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 06:32Z 60° 30' N, 1° 50' W Click for more
922318 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 07:28Z 60° 30' N, 1° 40' W Click for more
922331 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 11:40Z 60° 30' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922343 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 13:05Z 60° 19' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922355 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 14:31Z 60° 10' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922367 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 16:05Z 60° 0' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922379 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 17:42Z 59° 50' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922380 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 19:08Z 59° 40' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922392 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 20:30Z 59° 30' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922411 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-06 21:19Z 59° 25' N, 3° 0' W Click for more
922423 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 01:52Z 58° 46' N, 3° 33' W Click for more
922435 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 02:43Z 58° 50' N, 3° 39' W Click for more
922447 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 03:33Z 58° 54' N, 3° 46' W Click for more
922459 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 04:21Z 58° 57' N, 3° 53' W Click for more
922460 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 05:14Z 59° 1' N, 4° 0' W Click for more
922472 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 06:31Z 59° 7' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
922484 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 07:48Z 59° 15' N, 4° 27' W Click for more
922496 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 09:02Z 59° 22' N, 4° 41' W Click for more
922503 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 10:21Z 59° 29' N, 4° 54' W Click for more
922515 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 11:38Z 59° 36' N, 5° 9' W Click for more
922527 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 12:57Z 59° 43' N, 5° 22' W Click for more
922539 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 14:16Z 59° 50' N, 5° 36' W Click for more
922540 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 21:42Z 59° 10' N, 7° 28' W Click for more
922552 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-07 23:41Z 59° 1' N, 7° 13' W Click for more
922564 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 00:59Z 58° 54' N, 7° 0' W Click for more
922576 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 02:12Z 58° 47' N, 6° 46' W Click for more
922588 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 03:02Z 58° 43' N, 6° 39' W Click for more
922607 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 03:50Z 58° 40' N, 6° 32' W Click for more
922619 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 04:36Z 58° 36' N, 6° 25' W Click for more
922620 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 05:24Z 58° 33' N, 6° 18' W Click for more
922632 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 07:13Z 58° 19' N, 6° 7' W Click for more
922644 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 07:51Z 58° 19' N, 6° 0' W Click for more
922656 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 08:42Z 58° 19' N, 5° 49' W Click for more
922668 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 09:32Z 58° 19' N, 5° 39' W Click for more
922681 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 10:14Z 58° 19' N, 5° 30' W Click for more
922693 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 10:59Z 58° 19' N, 5° 20' W Click for more
922700 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-08 11:34Z 58° 19' N, 5° 15' W Click for more
1039244 Paddle wheel current meter 2008-09-27 16:00Z to 2009-05-08 09:30Z 59° 28' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
1039256 Paddle wheel current meter 2008-09-28 08:00Z to 2009-05-08 13:00Z 59° 43' N, 1° 41' W Click for more
1039268 Paddle wheel current meter 2008-09-28 08:00Z to 2009-05-08 13:00Z 59° 43' N, 1° 41' W Click for more

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