BODC Cruise Metadata Report for RV MBA Sepia cruise MS080213
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 | RV MBA Sepia cruise MS080213 |
|---|---|
| Short name | MS080213 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Sampling and measurements at L4 and E1 time series stations. |
| Ship | RV MBA Sepia |
| Departure Port | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Departure Date | 2008-02-13 |
| Arrival Port | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Arrival Date | 2008-02-13 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 911357 | CTD/STD cast | 2008-02-13 09:00Z to 2008-02-13 09:10Z | 50° 15' N, 4° 12' 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 |
Particulate total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column |
| 1 | WP-2 zooplankton net | |
| 1 | Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply |
Carotenoid and flavenoid pigment concentrations in water bodies
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)
