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FRV Clupea 0895C

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Clupea (74CU)
Cruise identifier0895C
Cruise period1995-05-01 — 1995-05-12
StatusCompleted
Port of departureMallaig, United Kingdom
Port of returnFraserburgh, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesA hydrographic survey of the southern Minch using satellite tracked drifting buoys drogued at 15 m in conjunction with an extensive CTD survey. The primary objective was to examine the cirulation of the region, and in particular that induced through density differentials. The output of the work was to be used for management of the region, including the Nephrops fishery. The objectives of the work were fully met.
Chief scientistGeorge Slesser (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Clupea 0895C cruise report cl8_95.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
SpecificSouth Minches
Track chartsFRV Clupea 0895C cruise track — trk4200.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 44
Description: Rosette
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 65
Description: SBE 25 CTD
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of stations = 44
NitrateQuantity: number of stations = 44
AmmoniaQuantity: number of stations = 44
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 44
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: number of stations = 42
Moorings, landers, buoys 
Physical oceanography 
Surface drifters/drifting buoys57° 0' 0" N  7° 0' 0" W — Short deployments of Argos drifting buoys drogued at 15m in the Southern Minch in the vicinity of the quoted position.
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
65  CTD/STD cast
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
4614281995-05-07 07:54 56° 44' 51" N  6° 25' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461428
4615211995-05-08 09:17 56° 54' 54" N  6° 53' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461521
4615451995-05-08 10:46 56° 59' 59" N  6° 45' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461545
4643711995-05-03 18:39 57° 14' 59" N  6° 35' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464371
4644021995-05-04 07:35 57° 15' 7" N  6° 54' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464402
4614891995-05-08 06:49 56° 54' 53" N  7° 22' 18" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461489
4617291995-05-09 20:59 57° 10' 3" N  6° 36' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461729
4643951995-05-04 06:53 57° 15' 4" N  7° 3' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464395
4644751995-05-05 10:38 57° 4' 51" N  6° 53' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464475
4646591995-05-06 11:40 56° 39' 11" N  7° 24' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464659
4614161995-05-07 07:05 56° 45' 15" N  6° 16' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461416
4615691995-05-08 12:07 56° 54' 56" N  6° 36' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461569
4616501995-05-09 14:08 56° 49' 52" N  7° 2' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461650
4616741995-05-09 15:37 56° 49' 47" N  7° 21' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461674
4643221995-05-03 14:55 57° 24' 47" N  7° 3' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464322
4644141995-05-04 08:17 57° 15' 6" N  6° 45' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464414
4614771995-05-07 20:30 56° 59' 43" N  7° 17' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461477
4615571995-05-08 11:28 56° 59' 49" N  6° 36' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461557
4616251995-05-09 12:10 56° 49' 55" N  6° 35' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461625
4616861995-05-09 16:21 56° 49' 46" N  7° 31' 18" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461686
4644631995-05-05 09:51 57° 4' 52" N  6° 44' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464463
4644871995-05-05 11:25 57° 5' 3" N  7° 2' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464487
4616131995-05-09 11:26 56° 50' 3" N  6° 26' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461613
4613971995-05-06 14:37 56° 39' 33" N  7° 2' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461397
4615701995-05-08 01:29 56° 59' 48" N  6° 29' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461570
4615821995-05-08 13:40 56° 54' 58" N  6° 26' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461582
4616621995-05-09 14:51 56° 49' 52" N  7° 12' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461662
4616981995-05-09 19:01 57° 10' 3" N  7° 3' 12" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461698
4643461995-05-03 16:24 57° 24' 37" N  6° 47' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464346
4614531995-05-07 19:21 56° 59' 49" N  7° 2' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461453
4614901995-05-08 07:40 56° 54' 54" N  7° 12' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461490
4615941995-05-08 14:24 56° 54' 58" N  6° 17' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461594
4616371995-05-09 12:47 56° 49' 50" N  6° 45' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461637
4617171995-05-09 20:18 57° 9' 58" N  6° 45' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461717
4643581995-05-03 18:04 57° 15' 10" N  6° 27' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464358
4643831995-05-04 06:17 57° 14' 49" N  7° 12' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464383
4614411995-05-07 18:31 56° 59' 55" N  6° 54' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461441
4614651995-05-07 20:00 56° 59' 52" N  7° 12' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461465
4615331995-05-08 10:05 56° 54' 54" N  6° 45' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461533
4616011995-05-08 14:56 56° 54' 53" N  6° 13' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461601
4616491995-05-09 13:27 56° 49' 51" N  6° 53' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461649
4615081995-05-08 08:32 56° 54' 53" N  7° 3' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461508
4617051995-05-09 19:42 57° 9' 52" N  6° 54' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461705
4644991995-05-05 12:10 57° 4' 44" N  7° 11' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464499
4646111995-05-06 08:52 56° 33' 29" N  6° 53' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464611
4646471995-05-06 10:48 56° 36' 11" N  7° 17' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464647
4646351995-05-06 10:04 56° 33' 11" N  7° 9' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464635
4646231995-05-06 09:31 56° 33' 40" N  7° 2' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464623
4645921995-05-06 07:55 56° 39' 24" N  6° 44' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464592
4645311995-05-05 16:21 56° 44' 59" N  7° 22' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464531
4645791995-05-05 19:10 56° 44' 56" N  6° 45' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464579
4645551995-05-05 17:48 56° 44' 57" N  7° 3' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464555
4645671995-05-05 18:30 56° 44' 58" N  6° 54' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464567
4645801995-05-05 19:52 56° 44' 50" N  6° 36' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464580
4613851995-05-06 13:54 56° 39' 39" N  7° 11' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461385
4643101995-05-03 14:18 57° 24' 41" N  7° 9' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464310
4613731995-05-06 12:32 56° 41' 45" N  7° 32' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461373
4644261995-05-05 07:31 57° 4' 55" N  6° 17' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464426
4645061995-05-05 14:48 56° 45' 7" N  7° 40' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464506
4645181995-05-05 15:35 56° 44' 45" N  7° 31' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464518
4644381995-05-05 08:18 57° 5' 6" N  6° 25' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464438
4645431995-05-05 17:06 56° 45' 3" N  7° 12' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464543
4644511995-05-05 09:10 57° 4' 32" N  6° 35' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464451
4643341995-05-03 15:42 57° 24' 58" N  6° 54' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 464334
4614041995-05-06 15:18 56° 39' 28" N  6° 53' 15" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 461404