FRV Scotia 0804S_1

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Ship name (ship code)

FRV Scotia (748S)

Cruise identifier

0804S_1

Cruise period

2004-05-12 — 2004-05-30

Status

Completed

Port of departure

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Port of return

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Purpose

Research

Objectives

1. To perform hydrographic surveys along the JONSIS standard section in the northern North Sea.
2. To perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Rockall section.
3. To perform a survey of the Wyville-Thomson Ridge.
4. To perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Faroe Shetland Channel sections.
5. To service two ADCP moorings.
6. To attempt to recover two current meter moorings.
7. To perform eddy surveys in the Faroe Shetland Channel
8. To perform ad-hoc towed array acoustic recordings for cetaceans.

Chief scientist

Bill Turrell (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)

Cruise report

(0.11 MB)

Ocean/sea areas

General

North Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)

Specific

The North Sea (East of the Orkney Islands), The Faroe-Shetland Channel and Wyville-Thomson ridge

Measurements

Physical oceanography

CTD stations

Quantity: number of stations = 181
Description: CTD stations

Chemical oceanography

Phosphate

Quantity: number of samples = 433
Description: Phosphate samples

Nitrate

Quantity: number of samples = 433
Description: Nitrate samples

Silicate

Quantity: number of samples = 433
Description: Silicate samples

Contamination

Trace metals

Quantity: number of samples = 335
Description: water samples for analysis of aluminium content.

Biology and fisheries

Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)

Quantity: number of samples = 159
Description: Chlorophyll samples

Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)

Quantity: number of deployments = 181
Description: Fluorometer profiles + continuous fluorometer readings underway

Mammals and reptiles

Description: Acoustic survey for cetaceans.

Moorings, landers, buoys

Physical oceanography

Current meters

60° 14' 44" N 8° 59' 38" W — Deployed MOEN WT02b 20/05/04 2 current meters

Current meters

60° 16' 14" N 9° 0' 47" W — Deployed MOEN WT01b 20/05/04 3 current meters

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 27' 0" N 4° 22' 17" W — Recovered NWSD 14/05/04 75kHz ADCP (laid 25/09/03)

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 16' 55" N 4° 20' 18" W — Deployed NWSE 09/06/04 75 kHz ADCP

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 27' 0" N 4° 22' 36" W — Deployed NWSD 29/05/04 75 kHz ADCP

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 16' 33" N 4° 20' 5" W — Recovered NWSE 14/05/04 150 kHz ADCP (laid 25/09/03)

Instrumented wave measurements

60° 14' 44" N 8° 59' 38" W — Deployed MOEN WT02b 20/05/04 chain of 20 miniloggers

Other physical oceanographic measurements

60° 16' 14" N 9° 0' 47" W — Deployed MOEN WT01b 20/05/04 chain of 20 miniloggers

Other physical oceanographic measurements

60° 14' 44" N 8° 59' 38" W — Deployed MOEN WT02b 20/05/04 Microcat

Other physical oceanographic measurements

60° 16' 14" N 9° 0' 47" W — Deployed MOEN WT01b 20/05/04 Microcat

Data held at BODC

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Series/Profiles

181 CTD/STD cast

Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies

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BODC id	Date/Time	Location
659371	2004-05-13 19:51	59° 16' 46" N 2° 14' 1" W
659402	2004-05-14 11:38	60° 15' 56" N 3° 58' 36" W
659451	2004-05-14 16:13	60° 28' 59" N 4° 26' 3" W
659543	2004-05-15 10:38	61° 59' 26" N 6° 11' 44" W
659820	2004-05-18 04:05	60° 25' 27" N 8° 27' 9" W
659844	2004-05-18 07:42	60° 40' 5" N 8° 28' 9" W
659856	2004-05-18 09:22	60° 46' 2" N 8° 15' 49" W
659936	2004-05-18 20:17	60° 25' 43" N 8° 51' 39" W
659948	2004-05-18 21:10	60° 21' 59" N 8° 51' 54" W
659961	2004-05-18 22:02	60° 20' 4" N 8° 52' 46" W
659997	2004-05-19 01:40	60° 14' 19" N 8° 54' 17" W
660034	2004-05-19 06:46	60° 12' 47" N 8° 58' 7" W
660187	2004-05-20 01:10	60° 12' 16" N 9° 27' 55" W
660280	2004-05-23 03:51	58° 35' 19" N 9° 18' 55" W
660323	2004-05-23 09:55	58° 50' 12" N 9° 35' 10" W
660359	2004-05-23 15:30	59° 7' 9" N 9° 53' 50" W
660624	2004-05-25 00:53	60° 27' 44" N 10° 4' 25" W
660648	2004-05-25 03:13	60° 37' 10" N 10° 18' 37" W
660673	2004-05-25 05:22	60° 45' 10" N 10° 6' 38" W
660697	2004-05-25 06:51	60° 49' 2" N 10° 1' 25" W
660716	2004-05-25 09:38	60° 55' 34" N 9° 50' 49" W
660753	2004-05-25 13:19	60° 54' 17" N 9° 34' 37" W
660821	2004-05-25 20:48	60° 44' 30" N 8° 39' 56" W
660870	2004-05-26 04:35	60° 25' 16" N 8° 29' 4" W
660913	2004-05-26 11:15	60° 12' 58" N 7° 40' 14" W
660986	2004-05-27 03:00	59° 34' 22" N 9° 17' 41" W
661013	2004-05-27 07:55	59° 21' 29" N 9° 47' 54" W
659254	2004-05-13 10:18	59° 17' 3" N 0° 19' 59" W
659309	2004-05-13 14:50	59° 17' 0" N 1° 19' 48" W
659555	2004-05-15 12:12	61° 53' 52" N 5° 45' 1" W
659659	2004-05-16 06:09	61° 8' 0" N 2° 9' 56" W
659715	2004-05-17 08:01	59° 51' 7" N 6° 4' 39" W
659740	2004-05-17 14:15	60° 2' 35" N 6° 53' 34" W
659893	2004-05-18 16:20	60° 48' 42" N 8° 50' 32" W
659900	2004-05-18 16:57	60° 44' 59" N 8° 50' 34" W
659973	2004-05-18 22:59	60° 17' 59" N 8° 54' 8" W
660255	2004-05-22 23:53	58° 17' 39" N 8° 59' 51" W
660415	2004-05-23 21:46	59° 29' 38" N 9° 59' 50" W
660439	2004-05-24 00:45	59° 38' 56" N 9° 59' 34" W
660452	2004-05-24 03:53	59° 46' 48" N 10° 0' 6" W
660507	2004-05-24 09:13	60° 2' 42" N 9° 54' 2" W
660808	2004-05-25 19:27	60° 48' 33" N 8° 50' 10" W
660845	2004-05-25 21:55	60° 41' 22" N 8° 31' 46" W
660962	2004-05-26 22:23	59° 47' 37" N 8° 47' 40" W
660974	2004-05-27 00:34	59° 40' 29" N 9° 3' 14" W
661166	2004-05-28 05:55	59° 18' 42" N 7° 28' 46" W
661178	2004-05-28 07:13	59° 25' 14" N 7° 31' 37" W
659291	2004-05-13 14:02	59° 17' 5" N 1° 10' 25" W
659395	2004-05-14 10:44	60° 12' 59" N 3° 51' 10" W
659475	2004-05-14 20:20	60° 37' 50" N 4° 53' 27" W
659518	2004-05-15 04:01	61° 1' 53" N 5° 56' 42" W
659531	2004-05-15 06:01	61° 12' 3" N 6° 21' 25" W
659684	2004-05-16 09:23	61° 1' 21" N 1° 35' 45" W
659727	2004-05-17 09:57	59° 58' 49" N 6° 20' 7" W
659881	2004-05-18 12:54	60° 55' 59" N 7° 50' 48" W
660102	2004-05-19 14:04	60° 18' 50" N 9° 1' 49" W
660114	2004-05-19 14:55	60° 17' 58" N 9° 5' 10" W
660267	2004-05-23 01:04	58° 24' 53" N 9° 7' 59" W
660427	2004-05-23 23:05	59° 33' 20" N 9° 59' 39" W
660464	2004-05-24 05:28	59° 51' 40" N 10° 0' 2" W
660488	2004-05-24 08:01	60° 0' 3" N 10° 0' 4" W
660685	2004-05-25 06:01	60° 47' 5" N 10° 4' 35" W
660556	2004-05-24 17:03	60° 15' 10" N 9° 44' 46" W
660568	2004-05-24 18:14	60° 17' 32" N 9° 48' 35" W
660636	2004-05-25 01:38	60° 30' 36" N 10° 8' 51" W
660765	2004-05-25 15:13	60° 53' 31" N 9° 30' 7" W
660901	2004-05-26 09:23	60° 15' 56" N 7° 51' 54" W
660925	2004-05-26 13:01	60° 9' 35" N 7° 23' 18" W
661050	2004-05-27 12:17	59° 13' 31" N 9° 41' 50" W
661062	2004-05-27 13:21	59° 13' 19" N 9° 33' 54" W
661098	2004-05-27 18:26	59° 11' 17" N 8° 53' 19" W
661130	2004-05-28 02:37	59° 7' 26" N 7° 35' 28" W
659266	2004-05-13 11:40	59° 16' 58" N 0° 40' 6" W
659346	2004-05-13 18:20	59° 16' 59" N 1° 55' 40" W
659358	2004-05-13 19:04	59° 16' 49" N 2° 4' 43" W
659414	2004-05-14 12:24	60° 17' 55" N 4° 4' 6" W
659438	2004-05-14 14:40	60° 24' 55" N 4° 18' 45" W
659499	2004-05-14 23:56	60° 46' 47" N 5° 15' 49" W
659752	2004-05-17 16:12	60° 5' 50" N 7° 9' 55" W
659776	2004-05-17 19:57	60° 12' 48" N 7° 40' 22" W
659924	2004-05-18 19:24	60° 30' 29" N 8° 51' 23" W
660163	2004-05-19 21:31	60° 15' 14" N 9° 14' 51" W
660311	2004-05-23 07:59	58° 45' 52" N 9° 30' 26" W
660347	2004-05-23 13:36	59° 0' 41" N 9° 47' 8" W
660360	2004-05-23 16:38	59° 9' 46" N 9° 57' 0" W
660384	2004-05-23 18:33	59° 15' 0" N 10° 2' 43" W
660476	2004-05-24 06:46	59° 55' 53" N 10° 0' 2" W
660532	2004-05-24 13:52	60° 10' 7" N 9° 35' 59" W
660544	2004-05-24 15:01	60° 12' 33" N 9° 40' 11" W
660581	2004-05-24 20:14	60° 20' 21" N 9° 52' 31" W
660612	2004-05-25 00:10	60° 25' 50" N 10° 1' 35" W
660789	2004-05-25 17:23	60° 52' 3" N 9° 16' 40" W
660869	2004-05-26 01:28	60° 37' 7" N 7° 47' 12" W
660882	2004-05-26 05:58	60° 21' 38" N 8° 15' 6" W
660937	2004-05-26 18:20	59° 59' 26" N 8° 18' 0" W
660949	2004-05-26 19:18	59° 57' 22" N 8° 24' 10" W
660998	2004-05-27 05:09	59° 28' 35" N 9° 31' 31" W
659487	2004-05-14 22:20	60° 42' 56" N 5° 5' 36" W
659567	2004-05-15 13:48	61° 48' 51" N 5° 21' 22" W
659580	2004-05-15 17:42	61° 34' 59" N 4° 15' 6" W
659672	2004-05-16 08:14	61° 3' 56" N 1° 53' 6" W
659807	2004-05-18 00:02	60° 18' 7" N 8° 2' 29" W
659819	2004-05-18 01:58	60° 21' 46" N 8° 14' 10" W
659868	2004-05-18 11:18	60° 51' 6" N 8° 3' 47" W
659912	2004-05-18 18:32	60° 35' 41" N 8° 51' 41" W
660199	2004-05-20 02:38	60° 10' 40" N 9° 34' 15" W
660218	2004-05-20 05:09	60° 10' 35" N 9° 27' 42" W
660440	2004-05-24 02:36	59° 42' 54" N 10° 0' 10" W
660519	2004-05-24 10:34	60° 5' 14" N 9° 47' 13" W
660520	2004-05-24 11:47	60° 7' 46" N 9° 42' 22" W
660593	2004-05-24 21:12	60° 22' 34" N 9° 56' 14" W
660661	2004-05-25 04:44	60° 43' 17" N 10° 10' 6" W
660704	2004-05-25 07:52	60° 51' 20" N 9° 57' 41" W
660728	2004-05-25 11:36	60° 55' 4" N 9° 42' 15" W
660741	2004-05-25 12:29	60° 54' 46" N 9° 38' 16" W
660894	2004-05-26 07:40	60° 18' 20" N 8° 3' 47" W
660777	2004-05-25 15:58	60° 53' 16" N 9° 25' 48" W
660790	2004-05-25 18:02	60° 50' 48" N 9° 7' 53" W
660857	2004-05-25 22:48	60° 39' 44" N 8° 28' 2" W
661037	2004-05-27 10:13	59° 14' 51" N 10° 2' 58" W
661049	2004-05-27 11:16	59° 14' 31" N 9° 50' 15" W
661086	2004-05-27 16:32	59° 12' 24" N 9° 18' 1" W
661210	2004-05-28 12:33	59° 49' 9" N 7° 40' 56" W
661222	2004-05-28 14:12	59° 59' 26" N 7° 44' 2" W
659242	2004-05-13 07:44	59° 17' 5" N 0° 0' 15" E
659322	2004-05-13 16:47	59° 16' 58" N 1° 39' 24" W
659463	2004-05-14 18:34	60° 34' 43" N 4° 44' 28" W
659623	2004-05-16 01:45	61° 13' 54" N 2° 39' 55" W
659739	2004-05-17 12:00	60° 2' 13" N 6° 33' 19" W
660083	2004-05-19 12:05	60° 16' 27" N 9° 0' 49" W
660138	2004-05-19 17:55	60° 17' 5" N 9° 10' 33" W
660206	2004-05-20 04:01	60° 8' 41" N 9° 41' 30" W
660231	2004-05-20 07:52	60° 14' 29" N 8° 51' 46" W
660243	2004-05-20 20:52	59° 27' 20" N 7° 32' 53" W
660292	2004-05-23 05:39	58° 40' 0" N 9° 24' 13" W
661025	2004-05-27 09:03	59° 18' 56" N 9° 54' 15" W
661074	2004-05-27 14:38	59° 13' 5" N 9° 25' 17" W
661142	2004-05-28 03:47	59° 6' 59" N 7° 23' 28" W
661154	2004-05-28 04:43	59° 12' 49" N 7° 26' 51" W
661191	2004-05-28 09:17	59° 34' 10" N 7° 35' 16" W
661209	2004-05-28 10:40	59° 40' 46" N 7° 37' 21" W
659334	2004-05-13 17:38	59° 16' 57" N 1° 47' 57" W
659426	2004-05-14 13:14	60° 20' 14" N 4° 8' 46" W
659579	2004-05-15 15:38	61° 41' 58" N 4° 51' 10" W
659592	2004-05-15 20:11	61° 28' 0" N 3° 41' 55" W
659611	2004-05-15 22:54	61° 21' 7" N 3° 9' 46" W
659635	2004-05-16 03:46	61° 10' 59" N 2° 24' 55" W
659647	2004-05-16 04:55	61° 9' 23" N 2° 17' 9" W
659764	2004-05-17 17:56	60° 9' 29" N 7° 23' 12" W
660010	2004-05-19 04:45	60° 12' 25" N 8° 55' 5" W
660022	2004-05-19 05:55	60° 10' 39" N 8° 55' 7" W
660058	2004-05-19 09:19	60° 14' 20" N 9° 0' 0" W
660071	2004-05-19 10:47	60° 15' 18" N 9° 0' 30" W
660095	2004-05-19 13:12	60° 17' 26" N 9° 1' 16" W
660126	2004-05-19 15:54	60° 17' 31" N 9° 7' 53" W
660335	2004-05-23 11:47	58° 55' 6" N 9° 40' 8" W
660600	2004-05-24 22:23	60° 24' 2" N 9° 58' 34" W
660833	2004-05-25 21:19	60° 43' 12" N 8° 35' 42" W
660950	2004-05-26 20:38	59° 53' 6" N 8° 34' 33" W
661117	2004-05-27 23:14	59° 9' 1" N 8° 5' 43" W
659278	2004-05-13 13:06	59° 16' 59" N 1° 0' 11" W
659310	2004-05-13 16:06	59° 16' 58" N 1° 29' 31" W
659383	2004-05-14 09:57	60° 10' 7" N 3° 44' 25" W
659506	2004-05-15 01:40	60° 51' 2" N 5° 28' 57" W
659660	2004-05-16 07:15	61° 5' 59" N 2° 1' 38" W
659696	2004-05-16 10:26	60° 58' 38" N 1° 17' 39" W
659703	2004-05-16 11:31	60° 55' 58" N 1° 0' 22" W
659788	2004-05-17 22:18	60° 15' 46" N 7° 51' 21" W
659832	2004-05-18 05:56	60° 32' 43" N 8° 33' 37" W
659985	2004-05-19 00:14	60° 15' 54" N 8° 54' 15" W
660009	2004-05-19 03:43	60° 13' 25" N 8° 54' 28" W
660279	2004-05-23 02:23	58° 30' 50" N 9° 14' 31" W
660046	2004-05-19 07:40	60° 13' 30" N 8° 58' 50" W
660151	2004-05-19 19:43	60° 16' 30" N 9° 13' 12" W
660175	2004-05-19 23:28	60° 13' 55" N 9° 22' 2" W
660372	2004-05-23 17:34	59° 11' 49" N 9° 59' 10" W
660396	2004-05-23 19:27	59° 18' 55" N 10° 0' 2" W
660403	2004-05-23 20:32	59° 24' 9" N 10° 0' 0" W
661001	2004-05-27 06:44	59° 24' 25" N 9° 41' 21" W
661105	2004-05-27 20:43	59° 10' 12" N 8° 20' 4" W
661129	2004-05-28 01:20	59° 7' 58" N 7° 45' 24" W

1 Moored CTD

Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column

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Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column

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BODC id	Date/Time	Location	Doc.
648698	2004-05-20 11:35 — 2005-02-24 14:10	60° 14' 44" N 8° 59' 39" W

2 Paddle wheel current meter

Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)

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Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)

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BODC id	Date/Time	Location	Doc.
648705	2004-05-20 11:00 — 2005-02-24 14:00	60° 14' 44" N 8° 59' 39" W
648686	2004-05-20 13:00 — 2005-02-24 15:00	60° 16' 14" N 9° 0' 47" W

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