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RRS Discovery DY053

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS Discovery (74EQ)
Cruise identifierDY053
Cruise period2016-06-29 — 2016-07-22
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGlasgow, United Kingdom
Port of returnReykjavík, Iceland
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesThis cruise is a contribution to the international Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Programme (OSNAP). Two additional scientific teams (from Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / Ocean University of China) participated in this cruise. SAMS objectives were to recover and redeploy moorings in the Rockall Trough, measuring temperature, salinity, currents and bottom pressure and; recover Seaglider SG605 Bowmore in the Hatton-Rockall Basin.

The OSNAP array deployed since July 2014 is purposefully designed to provide a continuous record of the full-water column, trans-basin fluxes of heat, mass and freshwater in the subpolar North Atlantic, on a section from Newfoundland to Greenland to Scotland.
Chief scientistStuart A Cunningham (Scottish Association for Marine Science)
ProjectUK - Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Programme (UK-OSNAP)
Cruise reportRRS Discovery DY053 cruise report dy053.pdf (6.66 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Atlantic Ocean
SpecificSubpolar North Atlantic
Track chartsRRS Discovery DY053 cruise track — dy053trk.pdf (0.22 MB) 
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: activity duration in days = 28
Description: Underway meteorological and sea surface measurements from the SurfMet System
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: activity duration in days = 28
Description: Continuous underway measurements of temperature, salinity and conductivity
BathythermographQuantity: activity duration in days = 28
Description: Sea floor depth using an EA640, EM122 and EM710 echosounder
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 49
Description: Discrete salinity samples from CTD bottles, analysed using an autosalinometer. Used to calibrate CTD salinity.
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 49
Description: Discrete nutrient samples from CTD bottles, from surface to 1000m in the Icelandic Basin
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 49
Description: SeaBird 911 plus CTD. 49 casts in total. Deepest cast 3030m
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurementsQuantity: number of stations = 49
Description: Sea water velocities using a RDI WH monitor 300 kHz lowered acoustic doppler current profiler (LADCP)
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurementsQuantity: activity duration in days = 28
Description: Sea floor depth using an EA640, EM122 and EM710 echosounder
Current profiler (eg ADCP)Quantity: number of stations = 49
Description: Sea water velocities using a RDI WH monitor 300 kHz lowered acoustic doppler current profiler (LADCP)
Current profiler (eg ADCP)Quantity: activity duration in days = 28
Description: Water velocities using 75 kHz and 150 kHz vessel mounted acoustic Doppler current profilers (VMADCP)
Meteorology 
Routine standard measurementsQuantity: activity duration in days = 28
Description: Underway meteorological and sea surface measurements from the SurfMet System
Moorings, landers, buoys 
Physical oceanography 
Current meters58° 1' 2" N  24° 25' 5" W — M433 US mooring recovered on 8/7/2016
Current meters57° 59' 32" N  21° 8' 29" W — M434 US mooring recovered on 6/7/2016
Current meters58° 44' 44" N  30° 7' 13" W — M435 US mooring recovered on 17/7/2016
Current meters58° 31' 55" N  29° 27' 31" W — M436 US mooring recovered on 18/7/2016
Current meters58° 18' 21" N  28° 48' 58" W — M437 US mooring recovered on 13/7/2016
Current meters58° 2' 16" N  28° 1' 23" W — M432 US mooring recovered on 11/7/2016
Current meters58° 0' 35" N  26° 58' 5" W — M438 US mooring recovered on 11/7/2016
Current meters58° 52' 19" N  30° 31' 45" W — M450 US mooring deployed on 17/7/2016
Current meters58° 44' 43" N  30° 7' 5" W — M454 US mooring deployed on 18/7/2016
Current meters58° 32' 1" N  29° 27' 34" W — M455 US mooring deployed on 18/7/2016
Current meters58° 18' 20" N  28° 49' 0" W — M456 US mooring deployed on 13/7/2016
Current meters58° 2' 10" N  28° 1' 11" W — M451 US mooring deployed on 12/7/2016
Current meters58° 0' 37" N  26° 58' 2" W — M457 US mooring deployed on 12/7/2016
Current meters58° 0' 22" N  25° 40' 40" W — M458 US mooring deployed on 10/7/2016
Current meters57° 59' 29" N  21° 8' 29" W — M453 US mooring deployed on 7/7/2016
Current meters57° 6' 1" N  9° 30' 9" W — UK OSNAP mooring EB1 deployed at 12:58 03/07/2016
Current meters57° 26' 54" N  12° 41' 34" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB1 deployed at 16:57 04/07/2016
Current meters57° 27' 30" N  12° 16' 5" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB2 deployed at 09:52 04/07/2016
Current meters57° 5' 51" N  9° 21' 19" W — UK OSNAP mooring RTADCP deployed at 06:06 03/07/2016
Current meters57° 6' 7" N  9° 33' 22" W — UK OSNAP mooring EB1 recovery at 09:12 03/07/2016
Current meters57° 28' 11" N  12° 41' 39" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB1 recovery at 14:29 04/07/2016
Current meters57° 28' 22" N  12° 20' 16" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB2 recovery at 08:18 04/07/2016
Current meters57° 6' 8" N  9° 19' 46" W — UK OSNAP mooring RADCP1 recovery at 07:05 01/07/2016
Current meters58° 52' 19" N  30° 31' 43" W — M431 US mooring recovered on 17/7/2016
Current meters58° 0' 46" N  24° 25' 19" W — M452 US mooring deployed on 8/7/2016
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 11' 23" N  27° 55' 12" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1406, deployed 11/07/2016 06:18 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 8' 38" N  28° 32' 42" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1399, deployed 13/07/2016 01:30 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 8' 38" N  28° 32' 42" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1413, deployed 13/07/2016 01:30 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 20' 34" N  29° 6' 53" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1401, deployed 13/07/2016 17:18 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 29' 31" N  29° 32' 20" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1402, deployed 14/07/2016 11:41 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 29' 31" N  29° 32' 20" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1440, deployed 14/07/2016 11:41 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 31' 44" N  29° 35' 31" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1403, deployed 14/07/2016 12:06 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 31' 44" N  29° 35' 34" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1441, deployed 14/07/2016 12:09 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 34' 15" N  29° 48' 3" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1396, deployed 14/07/2016 13:01 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 37' 37" N  29° 56' 5" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1397, deployed 14/07/2016 13:47 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 37' 19" N  29° 58' 30" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1400, deployed 14/07/2016 14:08 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats57° 46' 33" N  16° 1' 14" W — Recovery of Seaglider SG605 ‘Bowmore’ on 05/07/2016 at 10:30 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 2' 40" N  21° 3' 45" W — Slocum Glider Deployed, serial number WHOUC1 on 06/07/2016 at 18:30, water depth 2977m
Neutrally buoyant floats57° 57' 51" N  27° 0' 47" W — Argo float deployment, serial number 7577/8 on 11/07/2016 at 00:35 UTC, Type APEX
Neutrally buoyant floats57° 57' 51" N  27° 0' 47" W — Argo float deployment, serial number 7676/7 on 11/07/2016 at 00:35 UTC, Type APEX/RBR
Neutrally buoyant floats57° 59' 52" N  24° 24' 46" W — MRV Autonomous Profiling Vehicle (S2A), serial number WHOI S2A Float 7360 on 08/07/2016 at 18:37
Neutrally buoyant floats57° 57' 54" N  25° 25' 15" W — MRV Autonomous Profiling Vehicle (S2A), serial number WHOI S2A Float 7365 on 10/07/2016 at 12:09
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 0' 35" N  26° 57' 57" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1410, deployed 12/07/2016 07:15 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 0' 35" N  26° 57' 46" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1436, deployed 12/07/2016 07:17 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 0' 39" N  27° 23' 9" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1411, deployed 12/07/2016 12:18 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats57° 59' 34" N  28° 2' 23" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1398, deployed 12/07/2016 19:05 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 6' 54" N  28° 28' 37" W — RAFOS float, serial number 1412, deployed 13/07/2016 01:06 UTC
Neutrally buoyant floats58° 15' 35" N  28° 52' 51" W — MRV Autonomous Profiling Vehicle (S2A), serial number WHOI S2A Float 7358 on 13/07/2016 at 06:48
Neutrally buoyant floats57° 57' 25" N  23° 10' 12" W — MRV Autonomous Profiling Vehicle (S2A), serial number WHOI S2A Float 7359 on 08/07/2016 at 04:46
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 1' 2" N  24° 25' 5" W — M433 US mooring recovered on 8/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 59' 32" N  21° 8' 29" W — M434 US mooring recovered on 6/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 44' 44" N  30° 7' 13" W — M435 US mooring recovered on 17/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 31' 55" N  29° 27' 31" W — M436 US mooring recovered on 18/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 18' 21" N  28° 48' 58" W — M437 US mooring recovered on 13/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 2' 16" N  28° 1' 23" W — M432 US mooring recovered on 11/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 0' 35" N  26° 58' 5" W — M438 US mooring recovered on 11/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 52' 19" N  30° 31' 45" W — M450 US mooring deployed on 17/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 44' 43" N  30° 7' 5" W — M454 US mooring deployed on 18/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 32' 1" N  29° 27' 34" W — M455 US mooring deployed on 18/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 18' 20" N  28° 49' 0" W — M456 US mooring deployed on 13/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 2' 10" N  28° 1' 11" W — M451 US mooring deployed on 12/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 0' 37" N  26° 58' 2" W — M457 US mooring deployed on 12/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 0' 22" N  25° 40' 40" W — M458 US mooring deployed on 10/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 59' 29" N  21° 8' 29" W — M453 US mooring deployed on 7/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 6' 1" N  9° 30' 9" W — UK OSNAP mooring EB1 deployed at 12:58 03/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 26' 54" N  12° 41' 34" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB1 deployed at 16:57 04/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 27' 30" N  12° 16' 5" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB2 deployed at 09:52 04/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 5' 51" N  9° 21' 19" W — UK OSNAP mooring RTADCP deployed at 06:06 03/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 6' 7" N  9° 33' 22" W — UK OSNAP mooring EB1 recovery at 09:12 03/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 28' 11" N  12° 41' 39" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB1 recovery at 14:29 04/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 28' 22" N  12° 20' 16" W — UK OSNAP mooring WB2 recovery at 08:18 04/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements57° 6' 8" N  9° 19' 46" W — UK OSNAP mooring RADCP1 recovery at 07:05 01/07/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 52' 19" N  30° 31' 43" W — M431 US mooring recovered on 17/7/2016
Other physical oceanographic measurements58° 0' 46" N  24° 25' 19" W — M452 US mooring deployed on 8/7/2016
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
12  Acoustic current meter
Vertical velocity of the water column (currents)
Reference numbers
Platform or instrument orientation
Raw current meter output parameters
Temperature of the water column
Moored instrument depth
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Date and time
Engineering parameters
Vertical velocity of the water column (currents)
Reference numbers
Platform or instrument orientation
Raw current meter output parameters
Temperature of the water column
Moored instrument depth
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Date and time
Engineering parameters

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
17953952016-07-04 20:00  — 2017-05-10 12:00 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795395
17955182016-07-03 15:40  — 2017-05-12 08:00 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795518
17955432016-07-03 15:40  — 2017-05-12 08:00 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795543
17954382016-07-04 14:00  — 2017-05-10 06:20 57° 28' 4" N  12° 18' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795438
17953832016-07-04 20:00  — 2017-05-10 12:00 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795383
17954142016-07-04 14:00  — 2017-05-10 06:20 57° 28' 4" N  12° 18' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795414
17954262016-07-04 14:00  — 2017-05-10 06:20 57° 28' 4" N  12° 18' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795426
17953582016-07-04 20:00  — 2017-05-10 12:00 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795358
17955552016-07-03 15:40  — 2017-05-12 08:00 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795555
17953712016-07-04 20:00  — 2017-05-10 12:00 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795371
17954022016-07-04 20:00  — 2017-05-10 12:00 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795402
17955312016-07-03 15:40  — 2017-05-12 08:00 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795531
51  Acoustic doppler current profiler
Horizontal platform movement
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Date and time
Horizontal platform movement
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Date and time

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
18387962016-06-29 11:49:21 55° 32' 38" N  5° 0' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838796
18390192016-07-08 02:20:51 57° 57' 36" N  23° 10' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839019
18390442016-07-09 20:42:37 57° 57' 32" N  25° 6' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839044
18392042016-07-17 01:37:48 58° 50' 10" N  30° 48' 21" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839204
18393212016-07-19 20:48:04 56° 45' 59" N  33° 43' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839321
18390072016-07-07 21:40:03 57° 57' 28" N  22° 30' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839007
18390322016-07-09 03:35:37 57° 57' 56" N  24° 30' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839032
18391242016-07-12 19:31:02 57° 59' 40" N  28° 4' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839124
18391852016-07-13 18:36:27 58° 24' 46" N  29° 18' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839185
18392162016-07-17 03:52:23 58° 49' 47" N  30° 34' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839216
18456392016-06-28 07:08:30  — 2016-07-21 12:48:33 55° 52' 17" N  4° 21' 0" W — 60° 44' 4" N  28° 22' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1845639
18389192016-07-06 01:32:23 57° 39' 57" N  18° 41' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838919
18389322016-07-06 07:14:32 57° 47' 31" N  19° 44' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838932
18390202016-07-08 21:30:20 57° 58' 24" N  23° 51' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839020
18390682016-07-10 17:57:59 57° 57' 37" N  26° 22' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839068
18391002016-07-11 17:59:52 57° 57' 32" N  26° 43' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839100
18391122016-07-11 23:07:51 57° 57' 47" N  27° 14' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839112
18392282016-07-17 19:12:36 58° 45' 40" N  30° 21' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839228
18391612016-07-13 05:05:23 58° 15' 38" N  28° 52' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839161
18388762016-07-05 12:42:12 57° 37' 26" N  16° 10' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838876
18389442016-07-06 09:51:12 57° 50' 12" N  20° 8' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838944
18390932016-07-11 02:53:04 57° 58' 35" N  27° 34' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839093
18391362016-07-12 22:36:45 58° 4' 59" N  28° 20' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839136
18392892016-07-19 15:16:23 56° 40' 22" N  33° 40' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839289
18388392016-06-30 23:43:22 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838839
18389562016-07-06 20:36:06 57° 57' 17" N  21° 11' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838956
18389682016-07-07 01:04:34 57° 54' 55" N  20° 51' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838968
18389812016-07-07 04:06:02 57° 52' 42" N  20° 29' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838981
18388032016-06-30 12:33:34 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838803
18391482016-07-13 02:03:18 58° 10' 20" N  28° 36' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839148
18392412016-07-17 21:37:06 58° 41' 54" N  30° 10' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839241
18392532016-07-18 00:07:37 58° 37' 28" N  29° 56' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839253
18388402016-07-05 01:41:41 57° 35' 34" N  14° 15' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838840
18389072016-07-05 22:09:53 57° 39' 23" N  18° 4' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838907
18388522016-07-05 04:29:08 57° 36' 14" N  14° 53' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838852
18388642016-07-05 07:18:43 57° 36' 52" N  15° 31' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838864
18388882016-07-05 18:52:17 57° 38' 46" N  17° 25' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838888
18389202016-07-06 04:33:29 57° 43' 47" N  19° 13' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838920
18389932016-07-07 16:20:20 57° 57' 33" N  21° 51' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838993
18391972016-07-14 09:33:08 58° 29' 23" N  29° 32' 21" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839197
18392652016-07-18 02:59:44 58° 33' 16" N  29° 43' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839265
18392772016-07-18 19:04:37 58° 30' 41" N  29° 30' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839277
18392902016-07-19 16:49:46 56° 42' 27" N  33° 42' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839290
18393082016-07-19 18:38:31 56° 44' 23" N  33° 40' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839308
18388152016-06-30 16:15:04 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838815
18388272016-06-30 19:16:05 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1838827
18390562016-07-10 08:30:03 57° 57' 36" N  25° 44' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839056
18390812016-07-10 22:30:55 57° 57' 40" N  27° 0' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839081
18391732016-07-13 15:30:48 58° 20' 5" N  29° 5' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839173
18393332016-07-19 23:07:19 56° 48' 4" N  33° 44' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1839333
18456272016-06-29 06:41:07  — 2016-07-21 12:48:34 55° 52' 20" N  4° 21' 5" W — 60° 44' 5" N  28° 22' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1845627
31  Bottle station
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Reference numbers
Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Quality control flags
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Reference numbers
Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Quality control flags

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
20024072016-07-07 04:05:53 57° 52' 42" N  20° 29' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002407
20024562016-07-09 03:35:21 57° 57' 57" N  24° 30' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002456
20026902016-07-18 19:04:19 58° 30' 41" N  29° 30' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002690
20024202016-07-07 21:39:50 57° 57' 28" N  22° 30' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002420
20025482016-07-12 19:30:44 57° 59' 40" N  28° 4' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002548
20026162016-07-14 09:33:06 58° 29' 24" N  29° 32' 21" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002616
20024812016-07-10 08:29:32 57° 57' 36" N  25° 44' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002481
20025122016-07-11 02:52:35 57° 58' 35" N  27° 34' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002512
20025362016-07-11 23:07:32 57° 57' 47" N  27° 14' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002536
20026042016-07-13 18:37:27 58° 24' 46" N  29° 18' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002604
20023522016-07-06 07:14:14 57° 47' 31" N  19° 44' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002352
20025242016-07-11 17:59:32 57° 57' 32" N  26° 43' 37" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002524
20025612016-07-12 22:36:20 58° 4' 59" N  28° 20' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002561
20025972016-07-13 15:30:32 58° 20' 5" N  29° 5' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002597
20026282016-07-17 01:37:21 58° 50' 10" N  30° 48' 21" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002628
20026892016-07-18 02:59:10 58° 33' 16" N  29° 43' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002689
20023762016-07-06 20:35:49 57° 57' 18" N  21° 11' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002376
20026532016-07-17 19:12:19 58° 45' 39" N  30° 21' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002653
20024442016-07-08 21:30:04 57° 58' 22" N  23° 51' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002444
20025852016-07-13 05:05:05 58° 15' 38" N  28° 52' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002585
20026652016-07-17 21:36:41 58° 41' 54" N  30° 10' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002665
20023642016-07-06 09:50:44 57° 50' 12" N  20° 8' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002364
20023882016-07-07 01:04:12 57° 54' 55" N  20° 51' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002388
20024682016-07-09 20:42:26 57° 57' 32" N  25° 6' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002468
20025002016-07-10 22:30:38 57° 57' 40" N  27° 0' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002500
20025732016-07-13 02:02:52 58° 10' 20" N  28° 36' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002573
20026412016-07-17 03:52:10 58° 49' 47" N  30° 34' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002641
20024192016-07-07 16:20:08 57° 57' 33" N  21° 51' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002419
20024322016-07-08 02:20:26 57° 57' 36" N  23° 10' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002432
20024932016-07-10 17:57:40 57° 57' 38" N  26° 22' 39" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002493
20026772016-07-18 00:07:17 58° 37' 28" N  29° 56' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 2002677
49  CTD/STD cast
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Reference numbers
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Reference numbers
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
17607762016-07-05 01:41:10 57° 35' 34" N  14° 15' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760776
17609122016-07-07 04:05:53 57° 52' 42" N  20° 29' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760912
17609242016-07-07 16:20:08 57° 57' 33" N  21° 51' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760924
17609612016-07-08 21:30:04 57° 58' 22" N  23° 51' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760961
17610482016-07-11 23:07:32 57° 57' 47" N  27° 14' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761048
17610852016-07-13 02:02:52 58° 10' 20" N  28° 36' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761085
17610972016-07-13 05:05:05 58° 15' 38" N  28° 52' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761097
17611652016-07-17 19:12:19 58° 45' 39" N  30° 21' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761165
17611772016-07-17 21:36:41 58° 41' 54" N  30° 10' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761177
17611902016-07-18 02:59:10 58° 33' 16" N  29° 43' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761190
17612452016-07-19 18:38:16 56° 44' 23" N  33° 40' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761245
17607522016-06-30 19:15:50 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760752
17608442016-07-06 01:31:46 57° 39' 57" N  18° 41' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760844
17608682016-07-06 07:14:14 57° 47' 31" N  19° 44' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760868
17609732016-07-09 03:35:21 57° 57' 57" N  24° 30' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760973
17610612016-07-12 19:30:44 57° 59' 40" N  28° 4' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761061
17610732016-07-12 22:36:20 58° 4' 59" N  28° 20' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761073
17611042016-07-13 15:30:32 58° 20' 5" N  29° 5' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761104
17612082016-07-18 19:04:19 58° 30' 41" N  29° 30' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761208
17607392016-06-30 12:33:06 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760739
17609002016-07-07 01:04:12 57° 54' 55" N  20° 51' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760900
17611532016-07-17 03:52:10 58° 49' 47" N  30° 34' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761153
17612332016-07-19 16:49:28 56° 42' 27" N  33° 42' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761233
17607272016-06-29 11:49:08 55° 32' 38" N  5° 0' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760727
17608562016-07-06 04:33:12 57° 43' 47" N  19° 13' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760856
17610362016-07-11 17:59:32 57° 57' 32" N  26° 43' 37" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761036
17611412016-07-17 01:37:21 58° 50' 10" N  30° 48' 21" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761141
17612212016-07-19 15:16:08 56° 40' 22" N  33° 40' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761221
17608192016-07-05 12:41:39 57° 37' 26" N  16° 10' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760819
17609852016-07-09 20:42:26 57° 57' 32" N  25° 6' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760985
17609972016-07-10 08:29:32 57° 57' 36" N  25° 44' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760997
17611892016-07-18 00:07:17 58° 37' 28" N  29° 56' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761189
17607642016-06-30 23:42:47 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760764
17608072016-07-05 07:18:32 57° 36' 52" N  15° 31' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760807
17608202016-07-05 18:52:02 57° 38' 46" N  17° 25' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760820
17608322016-07-05 22:09:24 57° 39' 23" N  18° 4' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760832
17609482016-07-08 02:20:26 57° 57' 36" N  23° 10' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760948
17610002016-07-10 17:57:40 57° 57' 38" N  26° 22' 39" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761000
17610122016-07-10 22:30:38 57° 57' 40" N  27° 0' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761012
17607402016-06-30 16:14:43 57° 6' 1" N  10° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760740
17607882016-07-05 04:28:41 57° 36' 15" N  14° 53' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760788
17609362016-07-07 21:39:50 57° 57' 28" N  22° 30' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760936
17611162016-07-13 18:37:27 58° 24' 46" N  29° 18' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761116
17611282016-07-14 09:33:06 58° 29' 24" N  29° 32' 21" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761128
17612572016-07-19 20:47:50 56° 45' 59" N  33° 43' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761257
17608812016-07-06 09:50:44 57° 50' 12" N  20° 8' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760881
17608932016-07-06 20:35:49 57° 57' 18" N  21° 11' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1760893
17610242016-07-11 02:52:35 57° 58' 35" N  27° 34' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761024
17612692016-07-19 23:06:44 56° 48' 5" N  33° 44' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1761269
1  Meteorological data logger
Wind strength and direction
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Raw light meter output
Atmospheric humidity
Visible waveband radiance and irradiance measurements in the atmosphere
Date and time
Air pressure
Air temperature
Solar Radiation
Wind strength and direction
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Raw light meter output
Atmospheric humidity
Visible waveband radiance and irradiance measurements in the atmosphere
Date and time
Air pressure
Air temperature
Solar Radiation

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
19215832016-06-29 06:26  — 2016-07-21 14:44 55° 12' 40" N  33° 47' 13" W — 62° 1' 52" N  4° 21' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1921583
16  Moored CTD
Salinity of the water column
Reference numbers
Temperature of the water column
Moored instrument depth
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Reference numbers
Temperature of the water column
Moored instrument depth
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Date and time

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
17950212016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795021
17950692016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795069
17954992016-07-03 15:30:01  — 2017-05-12 08:00:01 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795499
17954512016-07-03 15:30:01  — 2017-05-12 08:00:01 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795451
17950332016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795033
17950572016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795057
17951132016-07-04 13:00  — 2017-05-10 06:00 57° 28' 4" N  12° 18' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795113
17950822016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795082
17950702016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795070
17950942016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795094
17950452016-07-04 20:00:01  — 2017-05-10 11:30 57° 28' 11" N  12° 42' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795045
17951012016-07-04 13:00  — 2017-05-10 06:00 57° 28' 4" N  12° 18' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795101
17954632016-07-03 15:30:01  — 2017-05-12 08:00:01 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795463
17954752016-07-03 15:30:01  — 2017-05-12 08:00:01 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795475
17954872016-07-03 15:30:01  — 2017-05-12 08:00:01 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795487
17955062016-07-03 15:30:01  — 2017-05-12 08:00:01 57° 6' 5" N  9° 33' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1795506
1  Multiple instrument types
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Metadata parameters
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Raw suspended particulate material concentration sensor output
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Date and time
Raw fluorometer output
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Metadata parameters
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Raw suspended particulate material concentration sensor output
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Date and time
Raw fluorometer output

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
19215952016-06-29 06:26  — 2016-07-21 14:44 55° 12' 40" N  33° 47' 13" W — 62° 1' 52" N  4° 21' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1921595
1  Single-beam echosounder
Horizontal platform movement
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Bathymetry and Elevation
Platform or instrument orientation
Date and time
Horizontal platform movement
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Bathymetry and Elevation
Platform or instrument orientation
Date and time

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
19215712016-06-29 06:26  — 2016-07-21 14:44 55° 12' 40" N  33° 47' 13" W — 62° 1' 52" N  4° 21' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1921571
Discrete samples 
49  CTD frame plus rosette sampler
3  Instrument mooring
81  Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply