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DML Line N

Line N is a survey section in The Little Minch (Scotland) crossing between Loch Dunvegan (Isle of Skye, Scotland) and Lochmaddy (North Uist, Scotland). The line comprises six fixed CTD stations, which were established as part of routine monitoring work on the Scottish continental shelf by Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory (DML). Line N was occupied between the late 1970s and the early 1990s.

Nominal station details

DML Line N: The Little Minch, Scotland (Isle of Skye - North Uist)

Station Nominal latitude Nominal longitude Approx.
depth (m)
Comment
1N 57° 31.0' N 06° 41.0' W 130 Loch Dunvegan (Isle of Skye)
2N 57° 32.2' N 06° 44.5' W 160  
3N 57° 33.0' N 06° 48.5' W 150  
4N 57° 34.0' N 06° 53.8' W 60  
5N 57° 35.1' N 06° 59.5' W 180  
6N 57° 36.2' N 07° 04.5' W 100 Lochmaddy (North Uist)