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RV Cirolana CIR1/91

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Cirolana (74CZ)
Cruise identifierCIR1/91
Cruise period1991-01-05 — 1991-01-23
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
Objectives1. To recover the tetrapod and current meter moorings deployed during CIROLANA 19/90 in Marsden Bay.
2. To complete a 48 hour anchor station in Alnmouth Bay with the tetrapod deployed.
3. To complete nutrient transects between the Tyne, Tees, Dogger Bank, Humber and Wash for the North Sea Task Force Monitoring Master Plan.
4. To complete 15 anchor dredge stations to sruvey the benthos in one marine aggregate extraction site and one prospective site.
5. To complete anchor stations in the Wash and Humber while small boats are collecting water and sediment samples for the JONUS programme.
6. To deploy the tetrapod at two anchor stations in the Wash to provide further data for the sediment transport model being developed by the University of Bradford.
7. To complete off shore sampling for nutrients and sediments for the JONUS programme.
All the aims were successfully completed.
Chief scientistPaul A Gurbutt (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
ProjectJONUS
Coordinating bodyMAFF
Cruise reportRV Cirolana CIR1/91 cruise report ci1_91.pdf (0.20 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNorth Sea - Tyne, Dogger Bank, Humber and Wash
Track chartsRV Cirolana CIR1/91 cruise track — trk3684.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 11
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 170
Description: 7 top & bottom 3 with T only
Current metersQuantity: number of recoveries = 2
Description: 2 meters recovered
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: number of deployments = 1
Description: bottom mounted near bed velocity meter, 55 days of data
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of samples = 174
NitrateQuantity: number of samples = 167
NitriteQuantity: number of samples = 14
Total - NQuantity: number of samples = 175
AmmoniaQuantity: number of samples = 175
SilicateQuantity: number of samples = 175
Geology and geophysics 
DredgeQuantity: number of deployments = 12
Description: anchor dredge
Core - soft bottomQuantity: number of cores = 20
Moorings, landers, buoys 
Physical oceanography 
Current meters55° 0' 0" N  1° 22' 0" W — Current speed, direction water temp., 1 meter recovered,55d
Current meters54° 58' 59" N  1° 19' 59" W — Current speed, direction water temp., 1 meter recovered,55d
Other physical oceanographic measurements54° 58' 59" N  1° 21' 0" W — Bottom mounted near bed velocity meter, 55days data
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
162  CTD/STD cast
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
3316531991-01-22 06:29 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331653
3316891991-01-22 09:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331689
3316901991-01-22 10:29 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331690
3317081991-01-22 11:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331708
3300601991-01-07 17:46 54° 52' 54" N  0° 41' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330060
3301151991-01-07 22:24 54° 40' 41" N  1° 4' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330115
3302681991-01-11 02:30 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330268
3303731991-01-11 13:55 53° 26' 30" N  0° 21' 47" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330373
3305081991-01-12 11:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330508
3309261991-01-17 03:28 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330926
3310631991-01-17 16:18 53° 2' 53" N  0° 24' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331063
3310751991-01-17 16:45 53° 2' 23" N  0° 25' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331075
3310871991-01-17 17:33 53° 1' 29" N  0° 27' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331087
3311181991-01-18 05:29 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331118
3311311991-01-18 06:28 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331131
3311791991-01-18 10:29 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331179
3311801991-01-18 11:29 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331180
3312351991-01-18 16:27 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331235
3312601991-01-19 13:50 53° 26' 30" N  0° 21' 47" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331260
3314321991-01-20 21:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331432
3314561991-01-20 23:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331456
3315001991-01-21 13:32 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331500
3317211991-01-22 12:28 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331721
3300351991-01-07 14:06 55° 1' 29" N  1° 21' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330035
3300961991-01-07 20:52 54° 43' 59" N  0° 52' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330096
3303121991-01-11 06:29 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330312
3305331991-01-12 13:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330533
3307911991-01-16 09:30 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330791
3309021991-01-16 19:31 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330902
3309511991-01-17 05:28 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330951
3311671991-01-18 09:29 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331167
3311921991-01-18 13:28 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331192
3312231991-01-18 15:29 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331223
3312961991-01-19 15:26 53° 33' 5" N  0° 16' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331296
3313521991-01-20 13:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331352
3315731991-01-21 19:29 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331573
3316411991-01-22 05:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331641
3299981991-01-06 12:51 55° 0' 6" N  1° 22' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 329998
3300231991-01-07 13:18 55° 1' 18" N  1° 23' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330023
3300471991-01-07 15:13 55° 0' 24" N  1° 9' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330047
3301641991-01-10 18:18 53° 2' 23" N  0° 25' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330164
3301881991-01-10 19:30 53° 0' 54" N  0° 28' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330188
3302071991-01-10 20:32 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330207
3303001991-01-11 05:29 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330300
3303611991-01-11 13:04 53° 27' 0" N  0° 30' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330361
3304041991-01-11 15:52 53° 33' 5" N  0° 16' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330404
3304161991-01-11 16:25 53° 35' 12" N  0° 19' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330416
3304531991-01-11 19:05 53° 32' 23" N  0° 20' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330453
3305211991-01-12 12:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330521
3305701991-01-12 17:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330570
3307301991-01-15 18:30 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330730
3308101991-01-16 11:28 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330810
3308221991-01-16 12:30 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330822
3308341991-01-16 13:29 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330834
3308581991-01-16 15:29 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330858
3308951991-01-16 18:29 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330895
3309141991-01-16 20:30 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330914
3310381991-01-17 14:00 52° 57' 47" N  0° 19' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331038
3313151991-01-19 16:32 53° 36' 47" N  0° 22' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331315
3313401991-01-20 12:33 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331340
3314191991-01-20 19:29 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331419
3314201991-01-20 20:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331420
3315361991-01-21 16:31 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331536
3315851991-01-21 20:28 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331585
3316161991-01-21 23:28 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331616
3317331991-01-22 13:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331733
3301401991-01-10 16:20 52° 58' 30" N  0° 18' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330140
3299861991-01-06 11:08 55° 0' 6" N  1° 22' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 329986
3300721991-01-07 18:44 54° 49' 59" N  0° 30' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330072
3301391991-01-10 15:52 52° 57' 47" N  0° 19' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330139
3304411991-01-11 18:20 53° 34' 0" N  0° 24' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330441
3305571991-01-12 15:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330557
3305691991-01-12 16:27 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330569
3305821991-01-12 18:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330582
3306131991-01-12 21:29 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330613
3306501991-01-15 10:30 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330650
3306621991-01-15 11:30 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330662
3307051991-01-15 15:30 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330705
3307421991-01-15 19:28 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330742
3307541991-01-15 20:29 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330754
3309381991-01-17 04:28 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330938
3309631991-01-17 07:28 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330963
3309991991-01-17 10:49 53° 1' 29" N  0° 27' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330999
3310141991-01-17 11:45 53° 2' 53" N  0° 24' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331014
3311551991-01-18 08:28 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331155
3313391991-01-20 11:33 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331339
3314681991-01-21 00:27 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331468
3314811991-01-21 10:29 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331481
3316281991-01-22 04:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331628
3301271991-01-09 17:38 54° 10' 0" N  0° 45' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330127
3302191991-01-10 21:30 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330219
3302811991-01-11 03:27 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330281
3302931991-01-11 04:28 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330293
3303361991-01-11 08:29 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330336
3304771991-01-12 08:35 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330477
3305451991-01-12 14:26 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330545
3305941991-01-12 19:29 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330594
3306371991-01-15 08:32 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330637
3306491991-01-15 09:30 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330649
3307171991-01-15 16:30 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330717
3307781991-01-16 08:30 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330778
3308091991-01-16 10:29 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330809
3308711991-01-16 16:28 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330871
3309751991-01-17 08:29 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330975
3312721991-01-19 14:27 53° 30' 18" N  0° 17' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331272
3313641991-01-20 14:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331364
3312841991-01-19 14:58 53° 31' 54" N  0° 13' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331284
3313031991-01-19 15:57 53° 35' 12" N  0° 19' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331303
3313271991-01-19 17:33 53° 34' 0" N  0° 24' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331327
3316651991-01-22 07:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331665
3316771991-01-22 08:31 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331677
3317571991-01-22 16:28 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331757
3317691991-01-22 17:31 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331769
3301761991-01-10 18:52 53° 1' 29" N  0° 27' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330176
3303971991-01-11 15:20 53° 31' 54" N  0° 13' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330397
3304281991-01-11 17:38 53° 36' 47" N  0° 22' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330428
3306981991-01-15 14:30 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330698
3308461991-01-16 14:34 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330846
3310021991-01-17 11:17 53° 2' 23" N  0° 25' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331002
3310261991-01-17 13:25 52° 58' 30" N  0° 18' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331026
3312111991-01-18 14:29 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331211
3312471991-01-18 17:29 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331247
3312591991-01-19 12:59 53° 27' 0" N  0° 30' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331259
3313881991-01-20 16:29 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331388
3315121991-01-21 14:28 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331512
3315481991-01-21 17:31 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331548
3315971991-01-21 21:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331597
3316041991-01-21 22:29 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331604
3317451991-01-22 14:26 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331745
3300591991-01-07 16:27 54° 57' 0" N  0° 56' 35" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330059
3301521991-01-10 17:48 53° 2' 53" N  0° 24' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330152
3302201991-01-10 22:30 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330220
3302561991-01-11 01:30 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330256
3303241991-01-11 07:28 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330324
3303481991-01-11 09:31 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330348
3306011991-01-12 20:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330601
3306861991-01-15 14:06 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330686
3307661991-01-16 07:29 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330766
3308831991-01-16 17:57 52° 55' 18" N  0° 15' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330883
3310511991-01-17 14:28 52° 57' 0" N  0° 21' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331051
3310991991-01-17 17:53 53° 0' 54" N  0° 28' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331099
3311061991-01-18 04:32 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331106
3311431991-01-18 07:28 52° 59' 12" N  0° 12' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331143
3313761991-01-20 15:31 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331376
3314071991-01-20 17:33 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331407
3314441991-01-20 22:29 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331444
3314931991-01-21 12:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331493
3315241991-01-21 15:30 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331524
3300111991-01-07 09:47 55° 1' 18" N  1° 23' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330011
3300841991-01-07 19:45 54° 47' 5" N  0° 40' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330084
3301031991-01-07 21:55 54° 42' 0" N  1° 0' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330103
3302321991-01-10 23:29 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330232
3302441991-01-11 00:30 53° 1' 23" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330244
3303851991-01-11 14:45 53° 30' 18" N  0° 17' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330385
3304651991-01-12 00:37 53° 30' 0" N  2° 10' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330465
3304891991-01-12 09:31 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330489
3304901991-01-12 10:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330490
3306251991-01-15 07:38 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330625
3306741991-01-15 12:31 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330674
3307291991-01-15 17:32 52° 56' 23" N  0° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330729
3309871991-01-17 10:23 53° 0' 54" N  0° 28' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 330987
3315611991-01-21 18:31 53° 39' 53" N  0° 13' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 331561