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Prince Madog ISIS28 (ISEA10)

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Prince Madog (74PD)
Cruise identifierISIS28 (ISEA10)
Cruise period1981-10-05 — 1981-10-06
StatusCompleted
ObjectivesSurvey cruise contributing to research directed toward an understanding of how the physics of the Irish Sea and surrounding regions (Celtic Sea, St, George's Channel, North Channel and Clyde Sea) determined biogeochemical processes and sediment transport.
Chief scientistS Scrope-Howe (University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences)
ProjectInterdisciplinary Study of the Irish Sea
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 10
Description: T only
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Quantity: 10
Optics (eg underwater light levels)Quantity: 3
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Description: chlorophyll fluorescence & 10 profiles
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: 10
Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC)Quantity: 10
SestonQuantity: 10
Meteorology 
Incident radiationDescription: surface irradiance
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
10  CTD/STD cast
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
703231981-10-06 00:10 53° 47' 45" N  5° 24' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70323
702801981-10-05 19:00 53° 54' 14" N  5° 36' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70280
703601981-10-06 07:05 53° 38' 59" N  5° 8' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70360
703111981-10-05 22:50 53° 49' 4" N  5° 26' 45" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70311
703351981-10-06 01:30 53° 45' 18" N  5° 20' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70335
703721981-10-06 08:47 53° 37' 15" N  5° 5' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70372
703591981-10-06 05:33 53° 41' 16" N  5° 12' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70359
703841981-10-06 10:16 53° 35' 2" N  5° 1' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70384
703471981-10-06 03:57 53° 43' 26" N  5° 16' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70347
702921981-10-05 20:40 53° 52' 8" N  5° 32' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 70292