BODC Cruise Metadata Report for Almeida Carvalho cruise CORVET
Introduction
This report collates information from the BODC cruise inventory and oceanographic databases. It presents
- Cruise Inventory Information
- A summary of BODC data holdings for the cruise from the
- References - including cruise tracks and cruise reports
Cruise Inventory Information
| Long name | Almeida Carvalho cruise CORVET |
|---|---|
| Short name | CORVET |
| Objectives and Narrative | Sedimentological survey (with multicorer, boxcorer and grab) on the Galician Margin and offshore northern Portuguese coast. |
| Ship | Almeida Carvalho |
| Departure Port | |
| Departure Date | 1996-11-12 |
| Arrival Port | |
| Arrival Date | 1996-11-17 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Joao Vitorino (Portuguese Hydrographic Institute) |
| Responsible Organisation | Unknown |
| Associated Project(s) | OMEX2 |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | Bay of Biscay |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 145 |
| Work Area Description | NW Iberian Shelf/Slope 41-42 N 8-10 W |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Paddle wheel current meter |
Date and time Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) Moored instrument depth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530652 | Paddle wheel current meter | 1996-11-17 13:55Z to 1997-01-31 05:55Z | 41° 19' N, 8° 59' W | Click for more |
| 530664 | Paddle wheel current meter | 1996-11-17 13:55Z to 1997-01-31 05:55Z | 41° 19' N, 8° 59' W | Click for more |
| 530676 | Paddle wheel current meter | 1996-11-17 13:55Z to 1997-01-31 05:55Z | 41° 19' N, 8° 59' W | Click for more |
| 530688 | Paddle wheel current meter | 1996-11-17 13:55Z to 1997-01-31 05:55Z | 41° 19' N, 8° 59' W | Click for more |
Project Database
| # Events | Gear Type | Parameters Held |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | CTD frame plus rosette sampler |
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Carbon concentrations in suspended particulate material Suspended particulate material grain size parameters Sediment grain size parameters Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column |
| 44 | Shipek grab |
Sediment water content, porosity and surface area
Geological sample radioactivity Sediment grain size parameters Carbon concentrations in sediment |
| 13 | Multicorer |
Geological sample radioactivity
Sediment water content, porosity and surface area Carbon concentrations in sediment Sediment grain size parameters |
| 1 | Instrument mooring |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)
