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Prince Madog UCES22/B

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Prince Madog (74PD)
Cruise identifierUCES22/B
Cruise period1981-06-09 — 1981-06-10
StatusCompleted
Chief scientistToby J Sherwin (University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 3
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurementsQuantity: 2
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Quantity: 1
Description: beam attenuation
Optics (eg underwater light levels)Quantity: 1
Description: irradiance
Current metersQuantity: 1
Description: 2 c.m.deployed on one mooring
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: 2
Description: conductivity and temp.sensors
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: 7
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Description: Chlorophyll fluorescence & some profiles(1)
Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC)Quantity: 7
Description: yellow substance
SestonQuantity: 7
Meteorology 
Incident radiation
Other meteorological measurementsDescription: data buoy(wind speed and direction,air temp.)
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
3  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.
715471981-06-10 08:30 53° 51' 25" N  5° 30' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 71547
715601981-06-10 08:30 53° 51' 25" N  5° 30' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 71560
715591981-06-10 08:30 53° 51' 25" N  5° 30' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 71559