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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0709S

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name FRV Scotia (748S) cruise 0709S
Short name 0709S
Objectives and Narrative Objectives

1. Replace the Waverider Buoy for the WaveNet network in the Moray Firth.

2. Recover two current meter moorings in the Fair Isle Channel.

3. Service two ADCP moorings in the Faroe Shetland Channel.

4. Deploy two additional ADCP moorings for the THOR project in the Faroe Shetland Channel.

5. Perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Faroe Shetland Channel sections.

6. To take samples for long-term storage at Fair Isle - Munken stations FIM-01 and FIM-06.

7. Perform CTD surveys along the Shelf Edge as time allows.

8. Deploy two current meter moorings East of Shetland.

9. Perform a CTD survey East of Shetland.

10. Perform hydrographic surveys along the JONSIS standard section in the northern North Sea.

11. Perform biological sampling along the JONSIS standard section using the Ocean Sampler with additional positions to be sampled in the immediate area.

Narrative

Scotia sailed from Aberdeen at 1630 (all times are GMT) on Friday 15 May for the recovery of moorings in the Fair Isle Channel. Due to adverse weather conditions, crew familiarisation of the CTD crane operation, usually carried out soon after leaving port, was cancelled until better conditions.

Scotia arrived on position (59° 28.29'N 002° 01.83'W) at 0800 on Saturday 16 May. Gale force weather conditions prevented recovery of the mooring at this time. As the forecast showed no immediate improvement, the Scotia sailed for the West Shetland to allow crew familiarisation of the CTD crane operation. This was carried out at 1500. Scotia remained in this area until the weather improved.

Scotia sailed for the most northerly Fair Isle mooring position (59° 43.34'N 001° 41.48'W) at 0500 on Sunday 17 May. This mooring was recovered at 0745 and hence passage was made to the southerly Fair Isle mooring position at 0830. The southerly Fair Isle mooring was recovered on position (59° 28.29'N 002° 01.83'W) at 1100. Only the acoustic release
Ship FRV Scotia
Departure Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2009-05-15
Arrival Port Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2009-06-02
Principal Scientist(s) George Slesser (Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s) AE11R0
IHB Sea Areas Visited North Sea
Marsden Squares Visited 181;3
Work Area Description Moray Firth, Fair Isle Channel, Faroe Shetland Channel, East of Shetland, northern North Sea.
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

No information on datasets is currently available for this cruise

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
2 Acoustic current meter Date and time
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Temperature of the water column
3 Acoustic current meter Date and time
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
18 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
81 CTD/STD cast Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
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
38 CTD/STD cast 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 Moored CTD Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
1 Moored CTD Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Sea level
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  
1034368 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 12:48Z 59° 25' N, 2° 15' W Click for more
1034381 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 13:33Z 59° 29' N, 2° 8' W Click for more
1034393 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 14:19Z 59° 32' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
1034400 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 15:12Z 59° 36' N, 1° 53' W Click for more
1034412 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 16:01Z 59° 39' N, 1° 46' W Click for more
1034424 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 16:55Z 59° 43' N, 1° 39' W Click for more
1034436 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 17:51Z 59° 46' N, 1° 31' W Click for more
1034448 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-17 18:42Z 59° 49' N, 1° 24' W Click for more
1034461 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-18 10:21Z 60° 10' N, 3° 44' W Click for more
1034473 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-18 11:18Z 60° 13' N, 3° 51' W Click for more
1034485 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-18 12:11Z 60° 16' N, 3° 59' W Click for more
1034497 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-18 13:04Z 60° 18' N, 4° 4' W Click for more
1034504 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-18 14:01Z 60° 20' N, 4° 9' W Click for more
1034516 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-18 15:25Z 60° 25' N, 4° 18' W Click for more
1034528 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-18 16:59Z 60° 28' N, 4° 26' W Click for more
1034541 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-19 21:10Z 60° 34' N, 4° 45' W Click for more
1034553 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-19 23:15Z 60° 37' N, 4° 54' W Click for more
1034565 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-20 01:34Z 60° 43' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
1034577 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 03:38Z 59° 21' N, 5° 25' W Click for more
1034589 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 05:08Z 59° 31' N, 5° 35' W Click for more
1034590 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 06:26Z 59° 40' N, 5° 37' W Click for more
1034608 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 07:43Z 59° 46' N, 5° 43' W Click for more
1034621 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 09:03Z 59° 52' N, 5° 44' W Click for more
1034633 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 10:47Z 59° 57' N, 5° 48' W Click for more
1034645 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 12:48Z 60° 4' N, 5° 52' W Click for more
1034657 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 14:57Z 60° 13' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
1034669 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 16:51Z 60° 18' N, 6° 0' W Click for more
1034670 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 18:21Z 60° 24' N, 6° 3' W Click for more
1034682 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 20:22Z 60° 37' N, 6° 12' W Click for more
1034694 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-21 22:38Z 60° 53' N, 6° 21' W Click for more
1034701 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 00:28Z 61° 8' N, 6° 30' W Click for more
1034713 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 01:23Z 61° 12' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
1034725 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 03:20Z 61° 1' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
1034737 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 05:30Z 60° 51' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
1034749 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 07:08Z 60° 46' N, 5° 16' W Click for more
1034750 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 15:11Z 62° 0' N, 6° 12' W Click for more
1034762 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 16:52Z 61° 54' N, 5° 45' W Click for more
1034774 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 18:34Z 61° 49' N, 5° 21' W Click for more
1034786 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 20:51Z 61° 42' N, 4° 51' W Click for more
1034798 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-22 23:02Z 61° 34' N, 4° 15' W Click for more
1034805 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 01:48Z 61° 28' N, 3° 42' W Click for more
1034817 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 04:53Z 61° 21' N, 3° 10' W Click for more
1034829 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 07:56Z 61° 13' N, 2° 40' W Click for more
1034830 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 10:03Z 61° 10' N, 2° 25' W Click for more
1034842 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 11:25Z 61° 9' N, 2° 17' W Click for more
1034854 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 12:43Z 61° 7' N, 2° 10' W Click for more
1034866 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 13:58Z 61° 6' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
1034878 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 15:20Z 61° 3' N, 1° 52' W Click for more
1034891 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 16:44Z 61° 1' N, 1° 35' W Click for more
1034909 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 17:58Z 60° 58' N, 1° 17' W Click for more
1034910 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-23 19:09Z 60° 56' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
1034922 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 00:24Z 60° 30' N, 2° 30' W Click for more
1034934 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 01:20Z 60° 30' N, 2° 19' W Click for more
1034946 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 02:13Z 60° 30' N, 2° 10' W Click for more
1034958 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 03:09Z 60° 30' N, 2° 0' W Click for more
1034971 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 04:03Z 60° 30' N, 1° 49' W Click for more
1034983 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 04:55Z 60° 30' N, 1° 40' W Click for more
1034995 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 13:08Z 60° 18' N, 0° 41' W Click for more
1035009 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 15:31Z 60° 10' N, 0° 10' W Click for more
1035010 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 17:08Z 60° 0' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
1035022 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 18:28Z 60° 0' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
1035034 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 19:23Z 60° 0' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
1035046 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 20:14Z 60° 0' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
1035058 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 21:05Z 60° 0' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035071 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-24 21:56Z 60° 0' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
1035083 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 12:47Z 60° 55' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035095 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 13:58Z 61° 0' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035102 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 14:53Z 61° 4' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035114 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 15:48Z 61° 10' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035126 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 16:47Z 61° 15' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035138 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 19:00Z 61° 30' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035151 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 20:27Z 61° 40' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035163 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-26 21:47Z 61° 49' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035175 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 06:23Z 60° 49' N, 1° 40' E Click for more
1035187 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 07:49Z 60° 49' N, 1° 20' E Click for more
1035199 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 09:14Z 60° 49' N, 1° 0' E Click for more
1035206 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 10:44Z 60° 49' N, 0° 40' E Click for more
1035218 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 12:08Z 60° 49' N, 0° 19' E Click for more
1035231 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 13:31Z 60° 49' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
1035243 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 15:00Z 60° 49' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
1035255 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 15:53Z 60° 49' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
1035267 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 16:44Z 60° 49' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
1035279 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 17:22Z 60° 50' N, 0° 43' W Click for more
1035280 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 20:05Z 60° 30' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
1035292 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 20:55Z 60° 30' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035311 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 21:45Z 60° 30' N, 0° 39' W Click for more
1035323 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 22:37Z 60° 30' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
1035335 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-27 23:29Z 60° 30' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
1035347 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 00:48Z 60° 30' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
1035359 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 02:13Z 60° 30' N, 0° 19' E Click for more
1035360 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 03:36Z 60° 30' N, 0° 40' E Click for more
1035372 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 04:54Z 60° 30' N, 1° 0' E Click for more
1035384 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 06:22Z 60° 30' N, 1° 19' E Click for more
1035396 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 07:45Z 60° 30' N, 1° 40' E Click for more
1035403 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 11:07Z 60° 0' N, 1° 40' E Click for more
1035415 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 12:23Z 60° 0' N, 1° 20' E Click for more
1035427 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 13:43Z 60° 0' N, 1° 0' E Click for more
1035439 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 15:04Z 60° 0' N, 0° 40' E Click for more
1035440 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 16:21Z 60° 0' N, 0° 19' E Click for more
1035452 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 17:41Z 60° 0' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
1035464 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 19:05Z 60° 0' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
1035476 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 19:57Z 60° 0' N, 0° 30' W Click for more
1035488 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 20:51Z 60° 0' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
1035507 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 21:45Z 60° 0' N, 0° 49' W Click for more
1035519 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-28 22:43Z 60° 0' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
1035520 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-29 22:46Z 60° 34' N, 4° 45' W Click for more
1035532 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-30 01:12Z 60° 37' N, 4° 54' W Click for more
1035544 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-30 03:14Z 60° 43' N, 5° 6' W Click for more
1035556 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-30 05:10Z 60° 46' N, 5° 16' W Click for more
1035568 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-30 06:58Z 60° 51' N, 5° 28' W Click for more
1035581 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-30 09:24Z 61° 1' N, 5° 57' W Click for more
1035593 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-30 11:22Z 61° 12' N, 6° 22' W Click for more
1035600 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 03:31Z 59° 49' N, 1° 24' W Click for more
1035612 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 04:18Z 59° 46' N, 1° 31' W Click for more
1035624 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 05:07Z 59° 42' N, 1° 38' W Click for more
1035636 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 05:57Z 59° 39' N, 1° 46' W Click for more
1035648 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 06:46Z 59° 36' N, 1° 53' W Click for more
1035661 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 07:47Z 59° 32' N, 2° 1' W Click for more
1035673 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 08:51Z 59° 28' N, 2° 8' W Click for more
1035685 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 11:33Z 59° 16' N, 2° 13' W Click for more
1035697 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 13:17Z 59° 16' N, 2° 4' W Click for more
1035704 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 14:39Z 59° 16' N, 1° 55' W Click for more
1035716 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 15:40Z 59° 16' N, 1° 48' W Click for more
1035728 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 16:50Z 59° 16' N, 1° 40' W Click for more
1035741 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 18:00Z 59° 16' N, 1° 30' W Click for more
1035753 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 19:06Z 59° 16' N, 1° 19' W Click for more
1035765 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 20:15Z 59° 16' N, 1° 10' W Click for more
1035777 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 21:29Z 59° 16' N, 1° 0' W Click for more
1035789 CTD/STD cast 2009-05-31 23:09Z 59° 16' N, 0° 40' W Click for more
1035790 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 01:12Z 59° 16' N, 0° 19' W Click for more
1035808 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 02:55Z 59° 16' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
1035821 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 04:18Z 59° 10' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
1035833 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 05:39Z 59° 0' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
1035845 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 06:55Z 58° 49' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
1035857 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 08:16Z 58° 40' N, 0° 0' W Click for more
1035869 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 09:35Z 58° 30' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
1035870 CTD/STD cast 2009-06-01 11:07Z 58° 19' N, 0° 0' E Click for more
1039293 Acoustic current meter 2009-05-24 13:40Z to 2009-07-11 00:00Z 60° 18' N, 0° 42' W Click for more
1039300 Acoustic current meter 2009-07-13 07:42Z to 2009-10-05 12:52Z 60° 18' N, 0° 42' W Click for more
1039312 Acoustic current meter 2009-05-24 14:00Z to 2009-10-05 13:10Z 60° 18' N, 0° 42' W Click for more
1039324 Moored CTD 2009-05-24 13:32Z to 2009-10-05 12:56Z 60° 18' N, 0° 42' W Click for more
1039336 Acoustic current meter 2009-05-24 15:40Z to 2009-10-05 07:10Z 60° 10' N, 0° 10' W Click for more
1039348 Acoustic current meter 2009-05-24 15:40Z to 2009-10-05 07:10Z 60° 10' N, 0° 10' W Click for more
1039361 Moored CTD 2009-05-24 15:32Z to 2009-10-05 07:18Z 60° 10' N, 0° 10' W Click for more

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