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RV Cirolana 2302H (CIR2Y/02)

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Cirolana (74CZ)
Cruise identifier2302H (CIR2Y/02)
Cruise period2002-05-15 — 2002-05-28
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To perform hydrographic surveys along the JONSIS standard section in the northern North Sea.
2. To perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Faroe Shetland Channel sections.
3. To service two ADCP moorings, and deploy a deep water mooring.
4. To perform eddy surveys in the Faroe Shetland Channel.
5. To perform ad-hoc sonar buoy, pop-up mooring deployments and towed array acoustic recordings for cetaceans.
Chief scientistBill Turrell (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectJONSIS & WOCE
Cruise programmeRV Cirolana 2302H (CIR2Y/02) cruise programme ci02y_02.pdf  (0.06 MB) 
Cruise reportRV Cirolana 2302H (CIR2Y/02) cruise report 2302h.pdf (0.18 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Specificnorthern North Sea; Faroe Shetland Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: activity duration in days = 14
Description: Days of surface underway measurements
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 66
Description: Water bottle stations
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 66
Description: CTD stations
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of stations = 66
Description: Phosphate stations
NitrateQuantity: number of stations = 66
Description: Nitrate Stations
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 66
Description: Silicates Stations
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: number of stations = 66
Description: Fluorometer stations
Moorings, landers, buoys 
Physical oceanography 
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 16' 32" N  4° 19' 58" W — Recovered NWSE 17/5/02 150 kHz Broadband ADCP (laid 13/10/01)
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 26' 59" N  4° 22' 33" W — Laid NWSD 24/5/02 75 kHz Broadband ADCP
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 16' 29" N  4° 19' 59" W — Laid NWSE 24/5/02 150 kHz Broadband ADCP
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 27' 4" N  4° 22' 29" W — Recovered NWSD 17/5/02 75 kHz Broadband ADCP (laid 13/10/01)
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
66  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
Raw fluorometer output
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
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
Raw fluorometer output
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
6159332002-05-16 09:36 59° 16' 58" N  0° 0' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 615933
6159572002-05-16 13:10 59° 16' 58" N  0° 40' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 615957
6163102002-05-21 14:09 60° 59' 55" N  5° 59' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616310
6163712002-05-25 15:03 60° 25' 18" N  5° 10' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616371
6163832002-05-25 17:05 60° 22' 25" N  5° 15' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616383
6163952002-05-25 18:27 60° 19' 33" N  5° 21' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616395
6164142002-05-25 21:22 60° 15' 4" N  5° 30' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616414
6159452002-05-16 11:00 59° 16' 57" N  0° 20' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 615945
6161012002-05-17 17:40 60° 20' 21" N  4° 8' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616101
6161502002-05-18 13:18 61° 12' 4" N  6° 21' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616150
6161742002-05-18 20:26 61° 54' 1" N  5° 45' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616174
6162172002-05-19 20:38 61° 9' 20" N  2° 17' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616217
6162912002-05-21 03:22 60° 0' 16" N  4° 59' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616291
6164262002-05-26 02:30 60° 36' 53" N  4° 46' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616426
6164872002-05-26 09:16 60° 51' 52" N  4° 17' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616487
6165062002-05-26 12:33 60° 57' 54" N  4° 5' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616506
6165802002-05-18 04:43 60° 42' 56" N  5° 5' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616580
6165922002-05-18 06:22 60° 46' 52" N  5° 15' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616592
6160692002-05-17 13:54 60° 9' 57" N  3° 43' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616069
6160702002-05-17 14:50 60° 13' 3" N  3° 51' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616070
6161372002-05-18 07:30 60° 51' 0" N  5° 28' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616137
6162302002-05-20 00:01 61° 5' 58" N  2° 1' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616230
6162542002-05-20 03:19 61° 1' 15" N  1° 35' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616254
6165672002-05-18 00:55 60° 34' 59" N  4° 44' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616567
6166352002-05-19 11:46 61° 20' 41" N  3° 9' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616635
6160452002-05-16 20:29 59° 17' 5" N  2° 5' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616045
6160942002-05-17 16:43 60° 18' 4" N  4° 4' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616094
6161492002-05-18 11:17 61° 1' 59" N  5° 56' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616149
6161622002-05-18 18:29 61° 59' 51" N  6° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616162
6161862002-05-18 22:27 61° 49' 3" N  5° 20' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616186
6162292002-05-19 22:18 61° 7' 57" N  2° 10' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616229
6164022002-05-25 19:58 60° 16' 35" N  5° 26' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616402
6164632002-05-26 06:02 60° 45' 40" N  4° 29' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616463
6162052002-05-19 18:43 61° 11' 6" N  2° 25' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616205
6162422002-05-20 01:40 61° 3' 59" N  1° 52' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616242
6162782002-05-20 06:04 60° 56' 3" N  1° 0' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616278
6164752002-05-26 07:45 60° 48' 55" N  4° 23' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616475
6164992002-05-26 10:46 60° 54' 40" N  4° 11' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616499
6165312002-05-26 15:59 61° 3' 17" N  3° 53' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616531
6165432002-05-26 17:31 61° 6' 10" N  3° 48' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616543
6165552002-05-26 19:20 61° 9' 5" N  3° 42' 12" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616555
6165792002-05-18 02:48 60° 37' 59" N  4° 54' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616579
6159702002-05-16 15:46 59° 16' 57" N  1° 9' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 615970
6159942002-05-16 17:35 59° 17' 3" N  1° 30' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 615994
6160332002-05-16 19:48 59° 17' 4" N  1° 56' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616033
6161132002-05-17 19:12 60° 25' 8" N  4° 18' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616113
6163092002-05-21 11:06 60° 44' 56" N  6° 30' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616309
6163462002-05-25 10:11 60° 31' 7" N  4° 58' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616346
6160212002-05-16 19:01 59° 17' 5" N  1° 48' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616021
6161252002-05-17 20:51 60° 29' 1" N  4° 25' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616125
6162662002-05-20 04:39 60° 58' 46" N  1° 17' 40" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616266
6166112002-05-19 05:56 61° 35' 0" N  4° 14' 40" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616611
6159692002-05-16 14:37 59° 17' 0" N  1° 0' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 615969
6159822002-05-16 16:45 59° 17' 1" N  1° 20' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 615982
6160082002-05-16 18:20 59° 17' 4" N  1° 40' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616008
6160572002-05-16 21:19 59° 17' 2" N  2° 14' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616057
6160822002-05-17 15:45 60° 16' 3" N  3° 58' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616082
6166472002-05-19 15:58 61° 14' 35" N  2° 40' 29" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616647
6163342002-05-25 08:39 60° 34' 17" N  4° 52' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616334
6163582002-05-25 13:02 60° 28' 46" N  5° 5' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616358
6164382002-05-26 03:38 60° 39' 47" N  4° 40' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616438
6164512002-05-26 04:51 60° 42' 47" N  4° 35' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616451
6165182002-05-26 14:02 61° 0' 30" N  3° 59' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616518
6166232002-05-19 08:52 61° 28' 2" N  3° 41' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616623
6161982002-05-19 00:41 61° 41' 59" N  4° 50' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616198
6163222002-05-21 21:59 60° 15' 0" N  4° 29' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 616322
3  Paddle wheel current meter
Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
6046952002-05-24 01:00  — 2002-09-26 07:00 60° 24' 38" N  5° 19' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 604695
6047022002-05-24 01:00  — 2002-09-26 07:00 60° 24' 38" N  5° 19' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 604702
6046832002-05-24 01:00  — 2002-09-26 07:00 60° 24' 38" N  5° 19' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 604683