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FRV Scotia 1798S

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Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (748S)
Cruise identifier1798S
Cruise period1998-10-02 — 1998-10-16
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
ObjectivesBiogeochemical studies, hydrographic measurements, servicing moorings. Hydrographic, Benthic Faunal Survey. Standard Hydrographic Surveys, Nordic WOCE Moorings, Investigation of Sound Scattering Layer, Deep Water Fisheries
Research
Chief scientistBill Turrell (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectPart VEINS
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 1798S cruise report sc17_98.pdf (0.13 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificFaeroe Shetland Channel, North Sea, NE Atlantic
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: activity duration in days = 22
Description: Days - Thermosalingraph
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 21
Description: Stations - Faeroe/Shetland Lines
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 12
Description: Stations - JONSIS Line
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 42
Description: CTD Casts
Current metersQuantity: number of hauls = 3
Description: Locations, 2 Days per location - Near Bed T,S and Current Measurements and Fish Trap
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: number of hauls = 3
Description: Locations, 2 Days per location - Near Bed T,S and Current Measurements and Fish Trap
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of stations = 12
Description: Stations - JONSIS Line
NitrateQuantity: number of stations = 12
Description: Stations - JONSIS Line
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 21
Description: Stations - Faeroe/Shetland Lines
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 12
Description: Stations - JONSIS Line
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 3
Description: Locations, 2 Days per location - Near Bed T,S and Current Measurements and Fish Trap
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 6
Description: Trawl Hauls - Beam Trawling
Moorings, landers, buoys 
Physical oceanography 
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 16' 0" N  4° 20' 59" W — NWSE9710 - Mooring Recovery. 150kHz ADCP at 432m below MSL
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 16' 0" N  4° 20' 59" W — NWSE9810 - Mooring Deployment - 150kHz ADCP at 429m below MSL
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 27' 0" N  4° 22' 59" W — NWSD9810 - Mooring Deployment - 75kHz ADCP at 787m below MSL
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Series/Profiles 
42  CTD/STD cast
Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
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Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
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Electrical conductivity of the water column
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BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
5158761998-10-04 05:30 59° 16' 59" N  0° 40' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515876
5159191998-10-04 09:25 59° 16' 52" N  1° 19' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515919
5159321998-10-04 11:43 59° 16' 58" N  1° 40' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515932
5159561998-10-04 13:37 59° 16' 59" N  1° 56' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515956
5160441998-10-05 13:25 60° 24' 58" N  4° 19' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516044
5160561998-10-06 13:29 60° 28' 58" N  4° 26' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516056
5160811998-10-06 18:27 60° 38' 10" N  4° 53' 35" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516081
5160931998-10-06 20:29 60° 43' 8" N  5° 5' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516093
5162281998-10-10 20:17 61° 9' 24" N  2° 17' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516228
5158641998-10-04 03:41 59° 17' 3" N  0° 20' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515864
5159071998-10-04 07:59 59° 16' 56" N  1° 10' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515907
5159931998-10-04 23:26 60° 10' 2" N  3° 43' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515993
5160071998-10-05 00:38 60° 13' 0" N  3° 51' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516007
5160191998-10-05 02:36 60° 16' 7" N  3° 59' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516019
5160321998-10-05 12:11 60° 20' 12" N  4° 8' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516032
5161121998-10-06 23:42 60° 51' 1" N  5° 29' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516112
5162771998-10-11 01:07 61° 8' 5" N  2° 10' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516277
5162891998-10-11 02:15 61° 6' 5" N  2° 1' 26" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516289
5158881998-10-04 07:05 59° 16' 54" N  1° 0' 15" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515888
5159441998-10-04 12:40 59° 16' 58" N  1° 48' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515944
5159681998-10-04 14:32 59° 17' 1" N  2° 4' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515968
5160201998-10-05 11:19 60° 17' 56" N  4° 4' 40" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516020
5159811998-10-04 15:23 59° 16' 58" N  2° 13' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515981
5162411998-10-10 21:23 61° 7' 58" N  2° 9' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516241
5162531998-10-10 22:27 61° 6' 1" N  2° 1' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516253
5162901998-10-11 03:42 61° 9' 23" N  2° 17' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516290
5161241998-10-07 01:55 61° 1' 58" N  5° 57' 26" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516124
5161481998-10-07 13:31 61° 35' 33" N  4° 14' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516148
5161731998-10-10 11:40 61° 11' 16" N  2° 23' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516173
5161851998-10-10 12:45 61° 9' 13" N  2° 17' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516185
5163081998-10-11 04:38 61° 8' 5" N  2° 9' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516308
5160681998-10-06 15:28 60° 34' 55" N  4° 45' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516068
5162651998-10-11 00:05 61° 9' 11" N  2° 17' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516265
5159201998-10-04 10:39 59° 16' 49" N  1° 29' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515920
5161611998-10-07 20:51 61° 42' 0" N  4° 50' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516161
5161361998-10-07 03:46 61° 11' 41" N  6° 22' 32" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516136
5161001998-10-06 22:05 60° 47' 7" N  5° 16' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516100
5162041998-10-10 14:42 61° 6' 4" N  2° 1' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516204
5158521998-10-04 01:41 59° 16' 58" N  0° 0' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 515852
5162161998-10-10 16:04 61° 3' 43" N  1° 52' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516216
5161971998-10-10 13:43 61° 8' 8" N  2° 9' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516197
5163211998-10-11 05:46 61° 5' 58" N  2° 1' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 516321

 

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