FRV Scotia 1404S

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Ship name (ship code)

FRV Scotia (748S)

Cruise identifier

1404S

Cruise period

2004-10-04 — 2004-10-18

Status

Completed

Port of departure

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Port of return

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Purpose

Research

Objectives

1. To perform a hydrographic survey 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 in the Faroe-Shetland Channel.
4. To recover two current meter moorings south of the Wyville-Thomson Ridge.
5. To deploy a current meter mooring west of the Shetland Islands.
6. To deploy two current meter moorings east of the Shetland Islands.
7. To carry out coastal hydrographic surveys.
8. To perform ad-hoc towed array acoustic recordings for cetaceans and deployment of sonobuoys for Aberdeen University Zoology Department.
9. To perform a survey of the Wyville-Thomson Ridge.

Chief scientist

George Slesser (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)

Cruise programme

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Cruise report

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Ocean/sea areas

General

North Sea
Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)

Specific

The North Sea, The Faroe-Shetland Channel and Wyville-Thomson ridge, West coast of Scotland and the Minches.

Track charts

(0.09 MB)

Measurements

Physical oceanography

Surface measurements underway (T,S)

Quantity: activity duration in days = 15
Description: Underway temperature, salinity and fluorescence measured using SBE21 thermosalinograph and Seapoint fluorometer

CTD stations

Quantity: number of stations = 164

Biology and fisheries

Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)

Quantity: activity duration in days = 15
Description: Underway temperature, salinity and fluorescence measured using SBE21 thermosalinograph and Seapoint fluorometer

Mammals and reptiles

Quantity: activity duration in hours = 140
Description: Passive acoustic monitoring for cetaceans using towed sonobuoy array

Moorings, landers, buoys

Physical oceanography

Current meters

60° 28' 32" N 0° 7' 42" W — Outermost East of Shetland current meter mooring deployed

Current meters

60° 45' 49" N 1° 27' 7" W — West of Shetland current meter mooring deployed

Current meters

60° 34' 26" N 0° 37' 53" W — Innermost East of Shetland current meter mooring deployed

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 27' 1" N 4° 22' 32" W — NORDIC WOCE NWSD mooring deployed

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 16' 51" N 4° 19' 30" W — NORDIC WOCE NWSE mooring recovered

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 26' 55" N 4° 22' 7" W — NORDIC WOCE NWSD mooring recovered

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

60° 16' 36" N 4° 20' 0" W — NORDIC WOCE NWSE mooring deployed

Data held at BODC

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Series/Profiles

164 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
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies

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BODC id	Date/Time	Location
654599	2004-10-04 15:26	56° 57' 31" N 1° 55' 11" W
654655	2004-10-04 23:47	57° 52' 55" N 1° 45' 19" W
654679	2004-10-05 02:29	58° 2' 35" N 1° 14' 48" W
654735	2004-10-05 09:39	58° 27' 56" N 0° 0' 6" E
654784	2004-10-05 19:35	59° 17' 5" N 0° 0' 38" E
654839	2004-10-06 01:46	59° 16' 58" N 1° 19' 28" W
654956	2004-10-06 23:38	60° 29' 58" N 0° 39' 46" W
655019	2004-10-07 17:06	60° 45' 21" N 1° 36' 35" W
655265	2004-10-09 17:10	60° 47' 13" N 5° 18' 33" W
655161	2004-10-08 17:42	61° 28' 7" N 3° 41' 49" W
655173	2004-10-08 20:55	61° 34' 54" N 4° 14' 48" W
655204	2004-10-09 04:16	61° 53' 54" N 5° 43' 59" W
655671	2004-10-12 15:03	60° 20' 36" N 8° 32' 1" W
655695	2004-10-12 17:27	60° 24' 0" N 8° 33' 47" W
655726	2004-10-12 21:20	60° 16' 55" N 8° 7' 11" W
655775	2004-10-13 02:05	60° 10' 53" N 7° 37' 41" W
655911	2004-10-14 19:16	58° 40' 4" N 8° 19' 53" W
655984	2004-10-15 04:36	58° 0' 30" N 7° 22' 19" W
655996	2004-10-15 05:57	58° 0' 1" N 7° 39' 55" W
654563	2004-10-04 13:47	56° 57' 54" N 2° 5' 17" W
654618	2004-10-04 16:50	56° 57' 45" N 1° 48' 19" W
654667	2004-10-05 01:09	57° 58' 0" N 1° 30' 2" W
654772	2004-10-05 14:34	58° 47' 35" N 0° 59' 22" E
655007	2004-10-07 16:06	60° 47' 59" N 1° 43' 21" W
655032	2004-10-07 18:43	60° 40' 37" N 1° 23' 52" W
655136	2004-10-08 11:23	61° 13' 48" N 2° 39' 21" W
655216	2004-10-09 06:18	61° 59' 51" N 6° 12' 7" W
655333	2004-10-10 04:49	60° 20' 18" N 4° 8' 53" W
655505	2004-10-11 16:26	60° 15' 28" N 9° 0' 34" W
655787	2004-10-13 03:10	60° 11' 44" N 7° 31' 9" W
655831	2004-10-14 06:30	58° 36' 52" N 6° 23' 55" W
655855	2004-10-14 08:40	58° 48' 55" N 6° 42' 7" W
655947	2004-10-14 23:41	58° 24' 56" N 7° 35' 30" W
656268	2004-10-16 14:10	56° 45' 0" N 7° 3' 20" W
655401	2004-10-11 04:10	60° 20' 36" N 8° 51' 55" W
655763	2004-10-13 00:59	60° 11' 30" N 7° 43' 47" W
655843	2004-10-14 07:34	58° 42' 47" N 6° 32' 43" W
655880	2004-10-14 11:51	59° 5' 7" N 7° 10' 9" W
656084	2004-10-15 18:54	57° 19' 58" N 8° 10' 18" W
656115	2004-10-15 21:36	57° 20' 10" N 7° 40' 17" W
656140	2004-10-16 01:21	57° 0' 1" N 7° 40' 1" W
656139	2004-10-16 00:48	57° 0' 9" N 7° 36' 37" W
654919	2004-10-06 19:27	60° 30' 15" N 0° 20' 5" E
654920	2004-10-06 20:43	60° 29' 57" N 0° 0' 31" E
655486	2004-10-11 13:34	60° 13' 47" N 8° 59' 14" W
655622	2004-10-12 09:27	60° 11' 57" N 8° 41' 21" W
655923	2004-10-14 20:51	58° 34' 49" N 8° 5' 5" W
656348	2004-10-16 22:04	56° 59' 57" N 7° 3' 37" W
654944	2004-10-06 22:49	60° 30' 4" N 0° 29' 30" W
654981	2004-10-07 01:17	60° 30' 1" N 0° 58' 10" W
654993	2004-10-07 15:01	60° 52' 3" N 1° 50' 45" W
655044	2004-10-07 21:39	60° 55' 53" N 1° 0' 42" W
655112	2004-10-08 08:24	61° 9' 8" N 2° 17' 27" W
655289	2004-10-09 20:56	60° 37' 50" N 4° 54' 24" W
655462	2004-10-11 11:45	60° 10' 39" N 8° 55' 52" W
655542	2004-10-11 23:10	60° 10' 36" N 9° 33' 14" W
655935	2004-10-14 22:17	58° 30' 1" N 7° 50' 14" W
655959	2004-10-15 01:00	58° 19' 53" N 7° 20' 30" W
655972	2004-10-15 03:47	58° 3' 34" N 7° 17' 6" W
656059	2004-10-15 16:17	57° 20' 24" N 8° 40' 20" W
654606	2004-10-04 16:12	56° 57' 27" N 1° 51' 13" W
654692	2004-10-05 05:31	58° 12' 53" N 0° 44' 51" W
654852	2004-10-06 03:29	59° 16' 54" N 1° 39' 50" W
654932	2004-10-06 22:01	60° 30' 11" N 0° 19' 26" W
655124	2004-10-08 09:41	61° 11' 17" N 2° 24' 36" W
655308	2004-10-10 01:18	60° 28' 40" N 4° 26' 0" W
655345	2004-10-10 05:42	60° 18' 1" N 4° 4' 25" W
655449	2004-10-11 09:32	60° 13' 31" N 8° 54' 46" W
655450	2004-10-11 10:40	60° 12' 38" N 8° 55' 2" W
655646	2004-10-12 12:17	60° 15' 52" N 8° 35' 23" W
656103	2004-10-15 20:49	57° 19' 57" N 7° 50' 19" W
655658	2004-10-12 13:42	60° 18' 19" N 8° 33' 19" W
655683	2004-10-12 16:19	60° 23' 30" N 8° 30' 32" W
656060	2004-10-15 17:14	57° 19' 49" N 8° 30' 16" W
656152	2004-10-16 02:11	57° 0' 17" N 7° 50' 8" W
656281	2004-10-16 15:08	56° 44' 53" N 6° 55' 18" W
654760	2004-10-05 13:18	58° 42' 53" N 0° 44' 39" E
654796	2004-10-05 21:01	59° 17' 2" N 0° 19' 30" W
654827	2004-10-06 00:55	59° 17' 8" N 1° 9' 34" W
654864	2004-10-06 04:11	59° 16' 59" N 1° 47' 58" W
654876	2004-10-06 05:51	59° 17' 13" N 1° 56' 2" W
654968	2004-10-07 00:27	60° 30' 9" N 0° 48' 52" W
655020	2004-10-07 17:57	60° 43' 2" N 1° 29' 37" W
655185	2004-10-09 00:20	61° 41' 7" N 4° 49' 51" W
655228	2004-10-09 11:21	61° 12' 1" N 6° 22' 19" W
655241	2004-10-09 13:20	61° 1' 55" N 5° 56' 48" W
655277	2004-10-09 18:46	60° 43' 25" N 5° 6' 8" W
655290	2004-10-09 22:48	60° 34' 49" N 4° 45' 29" W
655369	2004-10-10 07:27	60° 13' 10" N 3° 52' 23" W
655370	2004-10-10 08:16	60° 10' 17" N 3° 45' 21" W
655498	2004-10-11 15:06	60° 14' 52" N 9° 0' 22" W
655529	2004-10-11 19:35	60° 17' 38" N 9° 1' 10" W
655530	2004-10-11 20:33	60° 18' 49" N 9° 1' 21" W
655566	2004-10-12 02:04	60° 10' 32" N 9° 22' 25" W
655578	2004-10-12 03:52	60° 10' 43" N 9° 14' 7" W
655591	2004-10-12 05:38	60° 10' 41" N 9° 1' 52" W
655751	2004-10-13 00:04	60° 11' 56" N 7° 48' 50" W
655879	2004-10-14 10:48	59° 0' 8" N 7° 0' 25" W
655960	2004-10-15 02:15	58° 15' 6" N 7° 6' 55" W
656207	2004-10-16 05:42	56° 59' 51" N 8° 29' 42" W
656232	2004-10-16 11:22	56° 44' 58" N 7° 31' 20" W
656188	2004-10-16 04:48	56° 59' 57" N 8° 19' 47" W
656219	2004-10-16 06:42	57° 0' 0" N 8° 39' 54" W
656256	2004-10-16 13:08	56° 45' 2" N 7° 12' 19" W
654587	2004-10-04 14:54	56° 57' 47" N 1° 58' 54" W
654747	2004-10-05 10:50	58° 32' 58" N 0° 15' 5" E
654759	2004-10-05 12:05	58° 37' 45" N 0° 30' 2" E
654803	2004-10-05 22:29	59° 16' 48" N 0° 39' 22" W
654815	2004-10-06 00:01	59° 16' 59" N 0° 59' 35" W
655056	2004-10-07 22:54	60° 58' 42" N 1° 17' 27" W
655093	2004-10-08 02:37	61° 5' 58" N 2° 0' 42" W
655100	2004-10-08 03:47	61° 7' 57" N 2° 9' 46" W
655148	2004-10-08 14:20	61° 20' 59" N 3° 9' 17" W
655382	2004-10-11 02:19	60° 25' 50" N 8° 50' 14" W
655425	2004-10-11 06:34	60° 16' 21" N 8° 53' 10" W
655437	2004-10-11 07:52	60° 14' 44" N 8° 54' 24" W
655474	2004-10-11 12:39	60° 12' 31" N 8° 57' 42" W
655610	2004-10-12 08:23	60° 10' 50" N 8° 45' 40" W
655702	2004-10-12 18:46	60° 21' 53" N 8° 24' 28" W
655867	2004-10-14 09:44	58° 54' 55" N 6° 50' 1" W
656011	2004-10-15 07:17	58° 0' 2" N 7° 59' 37" W
656023	2004-10-15 08:43	57° 59' 51" N 8° 19' 51" W
656047	2004-10-15 11:36	58° 0' 3" N 9° 0' 2" W
656096	2004-10-15 19:48	57° 19' 57" N 8° 0' 42" W
656164	2004-10-16 03:01	56° 59' 49" N 8° 0' 20" W
656176	2004-10-16 03:50	57° 0' 0" N 8° 10' 4" W
654680	2004-10-05 04:03	58° 7' 43" N 0° 59' 39" W
656220	2004-10-16 10:30	56° 44' 58" N 7° 40' 46" W
654575	2004-10-04 14:21	56° 57' 38" N 2° 2' 25" W
654631	2004-10-04 17:33	56° 57' 36" N 1° 42' 49" W
654723	2004-10-05 08:10	58° 22' 35" N 0° 14' 12" W
654840	2004-10-06 02:39	59° 16' 58" N 1° 29' 46" W
654888	2004-10-06 06:38	59° 17' 2" N 2° 5' 2" W
655068	2004-10-08 00:11	61° 1' 36" N 1° 34' 49" W
655197	2004-10-09 02:33	61° 48' 33" N 5° 20' 35" W
655253	2004-10-09 15:30	60° 51' 4" N 5° 28' 59" W
655321	2004-10-10 02:59	60° 24' 52" N 4° 19' 25" W
655413	2004-10-11 05:14	60° 18' 13" N 8° 52' 40" W
655609	2004-10-12 07:25	60° 8' 55" N 8° 50' 55" W
655634	2004-10-12 10:42	60° 13' 5" N 8° 36' 32" W
655714	2004-10-12 20:05	60° 19' 12" N 8° 16' 58" W
655738	2004-10-12 22:48	60° 14' 40" N 7° 57' 15" W
655799	2004-10-13 04:43	60° 9' 7" N 7° 20' 49" W
655818	2004-10-14 05:30	58° 32' 1" N 6° 13' 52" W
655892	2004-10-14 17:00	58° 45' 0" N 8° 35' 9" W
656072	2004-10-15 18:04	57° 20' 0" N 8° 20' 24" W
656293	2004-10-16 16:09	56° 42' 26" N 6° 44' 49" W
656300	2004-10-16 17:03	56° 43' 7" N 6° 33' 36" W
656312	2004-10-16 17:47	56° 45' 35" N 6° 26' 1" W
654643	2004-10-04 22:21	57° 48' 8" N 1° 59' 40" W
654711	2004-10-05 06:48	58° 18' 2" N 0° 29' 50" W
654907	2004-10-06 07:35	59° 17' 5" N 2° 13' 49" W
655081	2004-10-08 01:41	61° 4' 22" N 1° 52' 58" W
655357	2004-10-10 06:35	60° 16' 0" N 3° 59' 20" W
655394	2004-10-11 03:17	60° 23' 18" N 8° 51' 7" W
655517	2004-10-11 18:30	60° 16' 43" N 9° 0' 56" W
655554	2004-10-12 00:33	60° 10' 27" N 9° 27' 55" W
655806	2004-10-13 06:51	60° 4' 47" N 6° 57' 37" W
656035	2004-10-15 10:12	58° 0' 6" N 8° 40' 18" W
656127	2004-10-15 22:30	57° 19' 57" N 7° 30' 59" W
656244	2004-10-16 12:15	56° 45' 0" N 7° 22' 28" W
656324	2004-10-16 18:31	56° 45' 1" N 6° 16' 49" W
656336	2004-10-16 21:12	56° 59' 55" N 6° 53' 42" W
656361	2004-10-16 22:50	57° 0' 11" N 7° 11' 58" W

5 Paddle wheel current meter

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

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

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BODC id	Date/Time	Location
648742	2004-10-06 18:00 — 2005-05-10 12:30	60° 28' 32" N 0° 7' 42" W
648778	2004-10-07 14:00 — 2004-10-21 23:30	60° 45' 49" N 1° 27' 7" W
648730	2004-10-06 18:00 — 2005-05-10 12:30	60° 28' 32" N 0° 7' 42" W
648766	2004-10-07 08:00 — 2005-05-10 17:00	60° 34' 26" N 0° 37' 54" W
648754	2004-10-07 08:00 — 2005-05-10 17:00	60° 34' 26" N 0° 37' 54" W

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