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BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV Plymouth Quest (74PQ) cruise PQ081022

Introduction

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

Cruise Inventory Information

Long name RV Plymouth Quest (74PQ) cruise PQ081022
Short name PQ081022
Objectives and Narrative Sampling and measurements at L4 and E1 time series stations.
Ship RV Plymouth Quest
Departure Port Plymouth, United Kingdom
Departure Date 2008-10-22
Arrival Port Plymouth, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 2008-10-22
Principal Scientist(s) Tim Smyth (Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
Responsible Organisation Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Associated Project(s) Western Channel Observatory
IHB Sea Areas Visited English Channel
Marsden Squares Visited 181;1
Work Area Description Western English 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
1 CTD/STD cast Density of the water column
Raw fluorometer output
Reference numbers
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates

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

Full List

BODC Reference Instrument Description Date/Time Location  
910956 CTD/STD cast 2008-10-22 10:47Z to 2008-10-22 10:51Z 50° 2' N, 4° 22' W Click for more

Project Database

# Events Gear Type Parameters Held
1 Surface water sample collected by a bucket on a rope Temperature of the water column
1 CTD frame plus rosette sampler Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
1 WP-2 zooplankton net

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

References

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