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RRS Challenger CH11C/78

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS Challenger (74CH)
Cruise identifierCH11C/78
Cruise period1978-08-17 — 1978-08-30
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGlasgow, United Kingdom
Port of returnStornoway, United Kingdom
ObjectivesThe objectives of this cruise were:
(1) To make triangular STD surveys around each JASIN mooring. Accomplished except for one station.
(2) Make water drop flux and aerosol measurements. Accomplished.
Chief scientistDavid J Ellett (Scottish Marine Biological Association)
ProjectJASIN
Cruise reportRRS Challenger CH11C/78 cruise report ch11c_78.pdf (0.11 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificRockall Channel
Track chartsRRS Challenger CH11C/78 cruise track — trk2130b.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Description: Surface salinity samples plus underway temperature from an STD in the non-toxic supply.
CTD stationsQuantity: number of profiles = 36
Meteorology 
Atmospheric chemistryDescription: Air-sea interface studies
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
36  CTD/STD cast
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
1925281978-08-20 06:05 59° 32' 35" N  12° 58' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192528
1927371978-08-22 21:15 59° 15' 54" N  11° 17' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192737
1928171978-08-23 15:09 59° 9' 5" N  12° 11' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192817
1928541978-08-24 01:07 59° 9' 5" N  12° 42' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192854
1925651978-08-20 12:34 59° 32' 53" N  12° 58' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192565
1926331978-08-21 22:27 59° 32' 23" N  11° 57' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192633
1926701978-08-22 07:34 59° 32' 59" N  11° 25' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192670
1926821978-08-22 09:30 59° 39' 59" N  11° 16' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192682
1927011978-08-22 14:45 59° 16' 17" N  11° 17' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192701
1927491978-08-22 23:10 59° 9' 11" N  11° 9' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192749
1928301978-08-23 20:43 59° 16' 12" N  12° 50' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192830
1928911978-08-24 09:00 59° 8' 59" N  13° 29' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192891
1925771978-08-21 11:31 59° 32' 53" N  12° 12' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192577
1927501978-08-23 01:30 59° 8' 59" N  11° 24' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192750
1927741978-08-23 06:55 59° 15' 59" N  12° 3' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192774
1928781978-08-24 05:18 59° 8' 59" N  12° 58' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192878
1926691978-08-22 05:36 59° 32' 59" N  11° 9' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192669
1927131978-08-22 16:49 59° 8' 59" N  11° 9' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192713
1928421978-08-23 22:37 59° 9' 11" N  12° 59' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192842
1928661978-08-24 03:17 59° 15' 59" N  12° 50' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192866
1927251978-08-22 19:04 59° 8' 59" N  11° 24' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192725
1927861978-08-23 08:55 59° 9' 5" N  12° 11' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192786
1927981978-08-23 10:58 59° 8' 53" N  11° 55' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192798
1928291978-08-23 18:40 59° 8' 59" N  12° 43' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192829
1926571978-08-22 03:34 59° 39' 59" N  11° 17' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192657
1926941978-08-22 11:28 59° 32' 53" N  11° 10' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192694
1925411978-08-20 08:25 59° 39' 53" N  12° 57' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192541
1926211978-08-21 20:24 59° 39' 47" N  12° 3' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192621
1926451978-08-22 01:21 59° 32' 53" N  11° 24' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192645
1928051978-08-23 13:11 59° 15' 59" N  12° 3' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192805
1925531978-08-20 10:26 59° 33' 53" N  12° 42' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192553
1925891978-08-21 13:50 59° 39' 41" N  12° 3' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192589
1925901978-08-21 16:02 59° 32' 53" N  11° 56' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192590
1926081978-08-21 18:00 59° 32' 59" N  12° 11' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192608
1927621978-08-23 04:45 59° 8' 59" N  11° 56' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192762
1929091978-08-24 11:00 59° 16' 17" N  13° 38' 35" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 192909