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Prince Madog ISIS42

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Prince Madog (74PD)
Cruise identifierISIS42
Cruise period1985-07-29 — 1985-08-01
StatusCompleted
Port of departureMenai Bridge, United Kingdom
Port of returnMenai Bridge, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
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 scientistJuan Brown (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)
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 42
Description: surface only
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 50
Description: disc
Transparency (eg transmissometer)
Optics (eg underwater light levels)Quantity: 29
Description: disc,irradiance meter
Other physical oceanographic measurementsDescription: deadalus multi spectral scanner from NERC aircraft
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: 50
SestonQuantity: 50
Meteorology 
Incident radiation
Other meteorological measurementsDescription: sea and swell
Data held at BODC 
Series/Profiles 
72  CTD/STD cast
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Electrical conductivity of the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
2872991985-07-29 22:25 53° 34' 59" N  3° 40' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287299
2873431985-08-01 15:58 53° 30' 0" N  3° 40' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287343
2874351985-07-30 17:10 53° 27' 29" N  3° 49' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287435
2874471985-07-30 18:47 53° 30' 0" N  4° 0' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287447
2874591985-07-29 15:35 53° 40' 0" N  4° 0' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287459
2875881985-08-01 04:55 53° 32' 30" N  4° 15' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287588
2876201985-07-29 17:55 53° 40' 0" N  3° 40' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287620
2876561985-08-01 09:42 53° 27' 0" N  3° 46' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287656
2877001985-08-01 14:08 53° 23' 30" N  3° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287700
2877481985-08-01 03:01 53° 22' 30" N  4° 15' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287748
2878041985-07-29 18:50 53° 40' 0" N  3° 30' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287804
2878891985-07-31 03:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287889
2878901985-07-31 03:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287890
2880211985-07-30 22:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 288021
2873181985-07-30 00:10 53° 30' 0" N  3° 49' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287318
2875521985-07-31 16:20 53° 32' 30" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287552
2875761985-07-31 17:30 53° 32' 30" N  4° 15' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287576
2876071985-07-31 09:01 53° 27' 29" N  4° 10' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287607
2876321985-07-31 12:00 53° 27' 29" N  3° 55' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287632
2877121985-08-01 01:36 53° 22' 30" N  3° 55' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287712
2877241985-08-01 12:37 53° 22' 30" N  3° 55' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287724
2879081985-07-31 04:03 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287908
2879331985-07-31 05:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287933
2879571985-07-30 20:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287957
2873671985-08-01 14:58 53° 25' 0" N  3° 40' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287367
2875401985-08-01 06:45 53° 32' 30" N  3° 55' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287540
2875641985-08-01 06:00 53° 32' 30" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287564
2877851985-07-31 23:19 53° 27' 29" N  3° 34' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287785
2878281985-07-29 20:29 53° 34' 59" N  3° 19' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287828
2878411985-07-31 01:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287841
2879691985-07-31 06:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287969
2873311985-07-30 01:10 53° 30' 0" N  3° 40' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287331
2873551985-07-30 02:12 53° 30' 0" N  3° 30' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287355
2874721985-07-31 18:35 53° 37' 30" N  4° 15' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287472
2876441985-08-01 11:20 53° 27' 29" N  3° 55' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287644
2876681985-07-31 13:00 53° 27' 29" N  3° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287668
2876811985-08-01 08:55 53° 27' 29" N  3° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287681
2880331985-07-30 22:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 288033
2880701985-07-31 00:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 288070
2872871985-07-29 21:29 53° 34' 59" N  3° 30' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287287
2874111985-07-30 14:30 53° 27' 29" N  4° 10' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287411
2877361985-08-01 02:23 53° 22' 30" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287736
2878161985-07-29 19:50 53° 40' 0" N  3° 19' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287816
2879701985-07-31 06:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287970
2880451985-07-30 23:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 288045
2875391985-07-31 15:14 53° 32' 30" N  3° 55' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287539
2876931985-08-01 00:50 53° 23' 30" N  3° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287693
2877611985-07-31 21:41 53° 37' 30" N  3° 34' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287761
2877971985-07-31 23:54 53° 23' 59" N  3° 34' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287797
2878771985-07-31 02:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287877
2879211985-07-31 04:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287921
2879821985-07-31 07:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287982
2873061985-07-29 23:17 53° 34' 59" N  3° 49' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287306
2873791985-07-29 12:00 53° 25' 29" N  4° 2' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287379
2873921985-07-29 14:25 53° 34' 59" N  4° 0' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287392
2874601985-07-29 16:45 53° 40' 0" N  3° 49' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287460
2874841985-07-31 19:28 53° 37' 30" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287484
2874961985-07-31 20:13 53° 37' 30" N  3° 55' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287496
2875271985-08-01 07:50 53° 32' 30" N  3° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287527
2876191985-07-31 10:05 53° 27' 17" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287619
2880691985-07-31 00:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 288069
2873801985-07-29 13:17 53° 30' 0" N  4° 0' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287380
2874231985-07-30 15:50 53° 27' 29" N  4° 0' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287423
2875031985-07-31 20:56 53° 37' 30" N  3° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287503
2875151985-07-31 14:12 53° 32' 30" N  3° 45' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287515
2877731985-07-31 22:28 53° 32' 30" N  3° 34' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287773
2878531985-07-31 01:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287853
2878651985-07-31 02:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287865
2879451985-07-31 05:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287945
2879941985-07-30 21:00 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 287994
2880081985-07-30 21:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 288008
2880571985-07-30 23:30 53° 28' 0" N  4° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 288057