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FRV Scotia 0594S
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cruise identifier | 0594S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cruise period | 1994-04-02 — 1994-04-09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Objectives | 1. To perform hydrographic surveys along the Fair Isle - Munken (Faroe) [SEFOS standard section 19] and Nolso (Faroe) - Flugga (Shetland) [SEFOS standard section 18] standard sections.
2. To perform hydrographic surveys along the Faroe Bank - Butt of Lewis [SEFOS standard section 17] standard section. 3. To survey the standard JONSIS, East Shetland (ES) [SEFOS standard section 20] and northern North Sea (EC) sections. 4. Collect the Fair Isle radio-caesium samples for analysis by MAFF, Lowestoft. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chief scientist | Bill Turrell (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Project | Part SEFOS/EC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cruise report | (0.12 MB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ocean/sea areas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Specific | Faroes, Shetland, Butt of Lewis and northern North Sea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Track charts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Measurements | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical oceanography | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: track kilometres = 1861.26 Description: Thermosalinograph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: Seabird CTD with bottle above for calibration. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current profiler (eg ADCP) | Quantity: track kilometres = 1861.26 Description: RDI ADCP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chemical oceanography | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data held at BODC | Get data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series/Profiles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 CTD/STD cast | Transmittance and attenuance of the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Vertical spatial coordinates Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Density of the water column Electrical conductivity of the water column Transmittance and attenuance of the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Vertical spatial coordinates Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Density of the water column Electrical conductivity of the water column
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