RRS Frederick Russell FR18/87

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Ship name (ship code)

RRS Frederick Russell (74GG)

Cruise identifier

FR18/87

Cruise period

1987-08-27 — 1987-09-19

Status

Completed

Port of departure

Troon, United Kingdom

Port of return

Oban, United Kingdom

Objectives

Physical oceanography

Chief scientist

David J Ellett (Scottish Marine Biological Association)

Project

NANSEN

Coordinating body

ICES

Cruise report

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Ocean/sea areas

General

Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)

Specific

Irish Sea/Atlantic/ N.W. of Scotland

Track charts

Measurements

Physical oceanography

Water bottle stations

CTD stations

Quantity: number of samples = 166
Description: 66 in NANSEN data set

Current meters

Quantity: number of stations = 10
Description: 7 deployed;4 months

Chemical oceanography

Radioactivity

Description: Cs

Contamination

Suspended matter

Quantity: number of stations = 12

Bottom deposits

Quantity: number of stations = 84

Geology and geophysics

Core - soft bottom

Quantity: number of stations = 5

Single-beam echosounding

Quantity: track kilometres = 60

Data held at BODC

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Series/Profiles

117 CTD/STD cast

Temperature of the water column
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BODC id	Date/Time	Location
256018	1987-09-01 00:34	56° 40' 59" N 6° 16' 59" W
256111	1987-09-02 20:49	58° 16' 59" N 5° 17' 59" W
256135	1987-09-02 22:42	58° 16' 59" N 5° 39' 0" W
256239	1987-09-03 09:27	57° 42' 59" N 6° 1' 17" W
256461	1987-09-07 20:36	60° 9' 11" N 7° 46' 59" W
256504	1987-09-08 16:51	60° 29' 47" N 8° 16' 47" W
256589	1987-09-09 01:23	60° 6' 35" N 8° 36' 59" W
256657	1987-09-09 09:18	60° 17' 47" N 9° 0' 0" W
256682	1987-09-09 13:02	60° 15' 41" N 9° 12' 59" W
256701	1987-09-09 15:53	60° 19' 59" N 9° 10' 30" W
256774	1987-09-11 16:57	61° 18' 59" N 7° 45' 0" W
256786	1987-09-11 18:02	61° 16' 29" N 7° 51' 29" W
256909	1987-09-15 20:55	61° 4' 59" N 8° 25' 59" W
257046	1987-09-18 10:50	57° 8' 17" N 7° 10' 59" W
257199	1987-09-18 22:37	56° 47' 59" N 5° 55' 59" W
255943	1987-08-31 15:02	56° 46' 59" N 8° 0' 0" W
255980	1987-08-31 20:46	56° 43' 59" N 7° 0' 0" W
256043	1987-09-02 07:02	58° 28' 30" N 6° 22' 59" W
256412	1987-09-07 15:56	60° 14' 11" N 8° 9' 59" W
256541	1987-09-08 20:37	60° 17' 42" N 8° 27' 53" W
256590	1987-09-09 03:23	60° 6' 5" N 9° 0' 29" W
256669	1987-09-09 10:18	60° 19' 47" N 9° 0' 0" W
256725	1987-09-09 18:33	60° 31' 5" N 9° 5' 29" W
256737	1987-09-09 19:48	60° 38' 59" N 9° 1' 41" W
256866	1987-09-15 17:56	60° 52' 59" N 8° 19' 59" W
256934	1987-09-16 00:17	61° 22' 59" N 8° 54' 59" W
257010	1987-09-18 06:56	57° 33' 59" N 6° 53' 47" W
257034	1987-09-18 08:08	57° 36' 17" N 7° 4' 12" W
257151	1987-09-18 19:43	56° 56' 29" N 6° 29' 11" W
257175	1987-09-18 21:18	56° 51' 29" N 6° 12' 11" W
256159	1987-09-03 00:31	58° 16' 59" N 6° 0' 0" W
256160	1987-09-03 01:25	58° 16' 59" N 6° 10' 59" W
256196	1987-09-03 06:53	57° 48' 53" N 6° 24' 18" W
256528	1987-09-08 19:44	60° 19' 59" N 8° 24' 59" W
256633	1987-09-09 06:57	60° 14' 29" N 9° 0' 0" W
256750	1987-09-11 14:54	61° 23' 59" N 7° 30' 59" W
256878	1987-09-15 18:56	60° 56' 29" N 8° 30' 0" W
257009	1987-09-18 06:13	57° 32' 59" N 6° 48' 29" W
257083	1987-09-18 13:29	57° 6' 17" N 6° 44' 17" W
257114	1987-09-18 15:41	57° 15' 59" N 6° 33' 23" W
257163	1987-09-18 20:28	56° 53' 59" N 6° 20' 59" W
255931	1987-08-31 13:32	56° 50' 11" N 8° 19' 59" W
256080	1987-09-02 11:36	58° 48' 29" N 7° 5' 29" W
256092	1987-09-02 12:54	58° 53' 29" N 7° 15' 59" W
256184	1987-09-03 05:53	57° 50' 53" N 6° 29' 35" W
256227	1987-09-03 08:50	57° 42' 59" N 6° 7' 59" W
256288	1987-09-07 01:03	60° 16' 59" N 8° 45' 59" W
256344	1987-09-07 07:12	60° 0' 0" N 8° 45' 59" W
256368	1987-09-07 10:21	60° 1' 29" N 8° 30' 0" W
256424	1987-09-07 17:56	60° 9' 59" N 7° 52' 12" W
256497	1987-09-08 13:41	60° 26' 29" N 7° 50' 29" W
256608	1987-09-09 05:09	60° 11' 11" N 9° 0' 0" W
256621	1987-09-09 06:08	60° 12' 59" N 9° 0' 0" W
256645	1987-09-09 08:14	60° 15' 59" N 9° 0' 0" W
256798	1987-09-11 19:18	61° 14' 29" N 7° 57' 59" W
256830	1987-09-15 13:46	60° 40' 29" N 7° 45' 0" W
256842	1987-09-15 15:29	60° 45' 59" N 8° 0' 0" W
256922	1987-09-15 23:02	61° 16' 59" N 8° 45' 0" W
256983	1987-09-18 04:43	57° 30' 59" N 6° 40' 59" W
257102	1987-09-18 14:58	57° 13' 30" N 6° 34' 30" W
255955	1987-08-31 17:04	56° 43' 59" N 7° 39' 0" W
255967	1987-08-31 17:57	56° 44' 5" N 7° 28' 59" W
255992	1987-08-31 21:45	56° 43' 59" N 6° 45' 0" W
256393	1987-09-07 12:55	60° 8' 59" N 8° 17' 47" W
256436	1987-09-07 19:18	60° 7' 48" N 7° 41' 29" W
256473	1987-09-08 10:49	60° 16' 41" N 8° 5' 47" W
256485	1987-09-08 11:59	60° 19' 59" N 8° 0' 0" W
256516	1987-09-08 18:45	60° 21' 59" N 8° 23' 53" W
256670	1987-09-09 11:18	60° 22' 41" N 9° 0' 0" W
256713	1987-09-09 17:09	60° 23' 11" N 9° 9' 29" W
256829	1987-09-15 11:49	60° 34' 59" N 7° 30' 0" W
256946	1987-09-16 01:29	61° 28' 59" N 9° 4' 59" W
256995	1987-09-18 05:25	57° 31' 59" N 6° 44' 29" W
255979	1987-08-31 18:50	56° 43' 59" N 7° 19' 59" W
256055	1987-09-02 08:10	58° 33' 29" N 6° 33' 59" W
256172	1987-09-03 05:08	57° 52' 48" N 6° 35' 29" W
256252	1987-09-06 22:18	60° 24' 59" N 8° 45' 59" W
256264	1987-09-06 23:09	60° 21' 59" N 8° 45' 59" W
256276	1987-09-07 00:12	60° 18' 59" N 8° 45' 59" W
256307	1987-09-07 01:55	60° 15' 0" N 8° 45' 59" W
256400	1987-09-07 14:12	60° 12' 11" N 8° 12' 59" W
256319	1987-09-07 03:10	60° 12' 59" N 8° 45' 59" W
256320	1987-09-07 04:31	60° 9' 59" N 8° 48' 47" W
256356	1987-09-07 08:51	59° 57' 59" N 8° 34' 59" W
256577	1987-09-09 00:15	60° 9' 11" N 8° 35' 6" W
256762	1987-09-11 15:50	61° 21' 59" N 7° 36' 59" W
256817	1987-09-11 21:34	61° 12' 59" N 8° 11' 59" W
256891	1987-09-15 19:44	61° 0' 0" N 8° 39' 59" W
256958	1987-09-16 02:45	61° 34' 59" N 9° 15' 0" W
256971	1987-09-16 04:13	61° 40' 59" N 9° 24' 59" W
257058	1987-09-18 11:48	57° 5' 17" N 7° 0' 0" W
257187	1987-09-18 21:51	56° 49' 30" N 6° 4' 59" W
256006	1987-08-31 23:04	56° 43' 59" N 6° 27' 0" W
256079	1987-09-02 10:23	58° 43' 53" N 6° 55' 59" W
256123	1987-09-02 21:57	58° 16' 59" N 5° 29' 29" W
256203	1987-09-03 07:29	57° 46' 59" N 6° 18' 59" W
256240	1987-09-03 10:14	57° 42' 59" N 5° 54' 36" W
256332	1987-09-07 05:57	60° 4' 59" N 8° 45' 59" W
256694	1987-09-09 14:39	60° 18' 29" N 9° 10' 59" W
256749	1987-09-11 13:44	61° 28' 59" N 7° 16' 59" W
256805	1987-09-11 20:25	61° 12' 59" N 8° 3' 59" W
257071	1987-09-18 12:43	57° 2' 17" N 6° 49' 59" W
257138	1987-09-18 18:59	56° 58' 59" N 6° 37' 59" W
255918	1987-08-31 12:10	56° 52' 59" N 8° 30' 0" W
256031	1987-09-01 01:23	56° 39' 59" N 6° 7' 59" W
256067	1987-09-02 09:17	58° 38' 29" N 6° 43' 59" W
256147	1987-09-02 23:39	58° 16' 59" N 5° 49' 30" W
256215	1987-09-03 08:13	57° 42' 59" N 6° 13' 29" W
256381	1987-09-07 11:35	60° 4' 41" N 8° 24' 47" W
256448	1987-09-07 20:25	60° 9' 11" N 7° 46' 59" W
256553	1987-09-08 21:33	60° 15' 35" N 8° 30' 0" W
256565	1987-09-08 22:43	60° 12' 29" N 8° 31' 59" W
256854	1987-09-15 16:52	60° 49' 30" N 8° 9' 59" W
256910	1987-09-15 21:51	61° 10' 59" N 8° 34' 59" W
257022	1987-09-18 07:26	57° 35' 6" N 6° 59' 29" W
257095	1987-09-18 14:15	57° 10' 17" N 6° 38' 41" W
257126	1987-09-18 16:19	57° 18' 47" N 6° 32' 11" W

1 Savonius rotor current meter

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Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
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BODC id	Date/Time	Location	Doc.
249187	1987-09-01 09:00 — 1987-09-13 03:00	56° 37' 30" N 6° 24' 18" W

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