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Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Cirolana (74CZ)
Cruise identifierCIR8A/91
Cruise period1991-09-25 — 1991-10-09
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
Objectives1. To identify and quantify the fate of river-borne nutrients entering the Wash and Humber Estuary, examining nutrient distributions and critical processes from the river inputs in the sub-tidal sediments and the overlying waters.
2. To measure factors affecting benthic nutrient cycling in the subtidal sediments along transects across the North Sea, in collaboration with the Netherlands "Benthic Links and Sinks" programme.
3. To examine dab collected off Flamborough Head and on Dogger Bank for disease prevalence.
Chief scientistDennis S Woodhead (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
ProjectJONUS
Coordinating bodyMAFF
Cruise reportRV Cirolana CIR8A/91 cruise report ci8a_91.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificSouthern North Sea, the Wash and Humber Estuary
Track chartsRV Cirolana CIR8A/91 cruise track — trk3743.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 46
Description: surface S only
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 150
Current profiler (eg ADCP)Quantity: number of profiles = 4
Description: direct reading current metre
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of samples = 196
NitrateQuantity: number of samples = 196
NitriteQuantity: number of samples = 196
SilicateQuantity: number of samples = 196
Contamination 
Suspended matterQuantity: number of samples = 150
Description: top & bottom
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 8
Description: for fish disease studies
Geology and geophysics 
GrabQuantity: number of samples = 130
Core - soft bottomQuantity: number of cores = 4
Description: 43 cores
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
143  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
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3333461991-09-27 05:01 53° 30' 6" N  3° 9' 47" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333346
3335921991-09-30 11:27 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333592
3336351991-09-30 14:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333635
3337151991-10-01 08:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333715
3337391991-10-01 10:34 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333739
3338681991-10-01 23:28 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333868
3347311991-10-07 22:27 51° 30' 24" N  0° 57' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334731
3347551991-10-08 00:28 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 18" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334755
3348231991-10-08 09:51 51° 33' 29" N  1° 17' 53" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334823
3335551991-09-28 18:59 53° 30' 29" N  0° 17' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333555
3336471991-09-30 15:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333647
3341161991-10-05 14:28 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334116
3348351991-10-08 10:25 51° 30' 29" N  1° 21' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334835
3348721991-10-08 17:26 51° 47' 30" N  1° 20' 12" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334872
3348961991-10-08 18:33 51° 44' 24" N  1° 10' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334896
3339121991-10-02 03:25 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333912
3339971991-10-04 20:15 53° 31' 59" N  0° 21' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333997
3340001991-10-04 20:57 53° 35' 17" N  0° 20' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334000
3340121991-10-04 21:39 53° 38' 59" N  0° 15' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334012
3343621991-10-06 13:01 52° 58' 41" N  0° 24' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334362
3339731991-10-02 08:33 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333973
3344051991-10-06 15:27 52° 58' 30" N  0° 18' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334405
3344541991-10-06 18:16 52° 55' 41" N  0° 21' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334454
3345581991-10-07 09:07 51° 46' 18" N  1° 24' 47" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334558
3346511991-10-07 15:32 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334651
3347181991-10-07 21:28 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334718
3344421991-10-06 17:45 52° 55' 36" N  0° 23' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334442
3345221991-10-06 21:02 52° 55' 12" N  0° 15' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334522
3333341991-09-26 05:24 53° 0' 24" N  3° 29' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333334
3348601991-10-08 15:29 51° 41' 48" N  1° 9' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334860
3337401991-10-01 11:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333740
3337881991-10-01 16:36 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333788
3338441991-10-01 21:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333844
3338811991-10-02 00:27 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333881
3338931991-10-02 01:28 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333893
3343501991-10-06 12:38 52° 58' 0" N  0° 25' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334350
3343741991-10-06 13:30 52° 58' 47" N  0° 23' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334374
3347431991-10-07 23:27 51° 25' 59" N  0° 52' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334743
3333831991-09-27 19:24 53° 4' 41" N  0° 30' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333383
3334511991-09-28 09:21 53° 19' 5" N  0° 28' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333451
3336591991-09-30 16:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333659
3336721991-09-30 18:25 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333672
3337031991-10-01 07:34 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333703
3337641991-10-01 14:33 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333764
3339001991-10-02 02:26 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333900
3339611991-10-02 07:29 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333961
3340481991-10-05 07:44 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334048
3340611991-10-05 09:33 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334061
3340851991-10-05 11:30 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334085
3342691991-10-06 08:18 53° 0' 54" N  0° 28' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334269
3343011991-10-06 09:56 53° 1' 23" N  0° 23' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334301
3343371991-10-06 10:53 52° 59' 48" N  0° 26' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334337
3343861991-10-06 13:56 52° 59' 24" N  0° 22' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334386
3344661991-10-06 18:38 52° 55' 47" N  0° 19' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334466
3346141991-10-07 12:26 51° 33' 29" N  1° 7' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334614
3346751991-10-07 17:31 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334675
3348471991-10-08 13:29 51° 45' 6" N  1° 26' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334847
3333581991-09-27 17:50 53° 14' 17" N  0° 40' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333358
3334381991-09-28 08:57 53° 19' 54" N  0° 30' 18" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333438
3334631991-09-28 09:42 53° 19' 17" N  0° 28' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333463
3334871991-09-28 10:28 53° 18' 47" N  0° 25' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333487
3334991991-09-28 10:47 53° 18' 24" N  0° 25' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333499
3336231991-09-30 13:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333623
3336841991-09-30 19:30 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333684
3339851991-10-04 18:52 53° 31' 48" N  0° 13' 54" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333985
3340241991-10-04 22:15 53° 36' 42" N  0° 22' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334024
3340361991-10-04 22:52 53° 33' 53" N  0° 24' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334036
3341531991-10-05 17:33 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334153
3342451991-10-06 06:51 53° 2' 48" N  0° 28' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334245
3342941991-10-06 09:28 53° 2' 59" N  0° 23' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334294
3344301991-10-06 17:20 52° 56' 17" N  0° 23' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334430
3345341991-10-06 21:20 52° 54' 42" N  0° 14' 53" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334534
3345461991-10-07 08:34 51° 47' 42" N  1° 32' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334546
3348591991-10-08 14:49 51° 42' 36" N  1° 12' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334859
3349031991-10-08 18:58 51° 43' 23" N  1° 8' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334903
3334141991-09-28 07:51 53° 20' 12" N  0° 31' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333414
3335801991-09-30 10:28 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333580
3338201991-10-01 19:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333820
3338561991-10-01 22:28 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333856
3339481991-10-02 06:26 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333948
3341281991-10-05 15:31 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334128
3341651991-10-05 18:30 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334165
3341901991-10-05 21:28 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334190
3342211991-10-06 05:32 53° 5' 30" N  0° 24' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334221
3343251991-10-06 10:34 53° 0' 47" N  0° 25' 18" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334325
3345101991-10-06 20:43 52° 56' 23" N  0° 15' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334510
3346261991-10-07 13:30 51° 30' 6" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334626
3346381991-10-07 14:30 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334638
3346631991-10-07 16:30 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334663
3348111991-10-08 09:08 51° 31' 59" N  1° 11' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334811
3335671991-09-30 08:10 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333567
3334021991-09-27 21:02 53° 16' 23" N  0° 28' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333402
3334261991-09-28 08:32 53° 19' 47" N  0° 31' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333426
3334751991-09-28 10:01 53° 19' 0" N  0° 27' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333475
3336601991-09-30 17:29 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333660
3337271991-10-01 09:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333727
3337521991-10-01 13:48 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333752
3337761991-10-01 15:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333776
3341891991-10-05 20:29 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334189
3343131991-10-06 10:13 53° 1' 36" N  0° 24' 18" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334313
3343981991-10-06 14:37 53° 0' 0" N  0° 21' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334398
3344171991-10-06 16:28 52° 57' 47" N  0° 19' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334417
3344781991-10-06 19:20 52° 56' 35" N  0° 18' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334478
3345951991-10-07 11:01 51° 39' 42" N  1° 16' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334595
3346871991-10-07 18:29 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334687
3347921991-10-08 08:28 51° 30' 11" N  1° 4' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334792
3335061991-09-28 11:52 53° 17' 35" N  0° 23' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333506
3335181991-09-28 12:20 53° 17' 23" N  0° 23' 12" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333518
3335311991-09-28 16:51 53° 19' 30" N  0° 24' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333531
3335431991-09-28 18:06 53° 26' 23" N  0° 22' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333543
3335791991-09-30 08:40 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333579
3336961991-09-30 20:26 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333696
3338071991-10-01 17:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333807
3338321991-10-01 20:30 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333832
3339361991-10-02 05:28 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333936
3340971991-10-05 12:30 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334097
3341771991-10-05 19:30 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334177
3342571991-10-06 07:41 53° 1' 23" N  0° 29' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334257
3342701991-10-06 08:41 53° 1' 29" N  0° 28' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334270
3345831991-10-07 10:20 51° 42' 29" N  1° 21' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334583
3347061991-10-07 20:28 51° 30' 29" N  0° 59' 12" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334706
3333711991-09-27 18:38 53° 8' 12" N  0° 35' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333371
3336111991-09-30 12:29 53° 33' 17" N  0° 6' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333611
3338191991-10-01 18:29 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333819
3339241991-10-02 04:34 53° 40' 18" N  0° 13' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333924
3340731991-10-05 10:33 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334073
3341041991-10-05 13:27 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334104
3341411991-10-05 16:36 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334141
3342331991-10-06 06:23 53° 3' 29" N  0° 27' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334233
3342821991-10-06 09:04 53° 2' 23" N  0° 25' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334282
3344291991-10-06 16:54 52° 57' 0" N  0° 21' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334429
3344911991-10-06 19:49 52° 57' 11" N  0° 17' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334491
3345091991-10-06 20:12 52° 57' 47" N  0° 16' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334509
3345711991-10-07 09:46 51° 44' 17" N  1° 17' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334571
3346991991-10-07 19:30 51° 30' 47" N  0° 58' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334699
3347801991-10-08 07:49 51° 28' 59" N  0° 58' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334780
3347671991-10-08 01:30 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334767
3346021991-10-07 11:47 51° 36' 0" N  1° 11' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334602
3342081991-10-05 22:29 52° 56' 30" N  0° 23' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334208
3348841991-10-08 18:04 51° 46' 0" N  1° 15' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334884
3333951991-09-27 20:18 53° 10' 12" N  0° 26' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 333395
3343491991-10-06 11:47 52° 59' 30" N  0° 26' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334349
3347791991-10-08 02:30 51° 30' 29" N  0° 58' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 334779

 

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