FS Poseidon PO211
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |||||||||||||||||
| Ship name (ship code) | FS Poseidon (06PO) | ||||||||||||||||
| Cruise identifier | PO211 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cruise period | 1995-08-31 — 1995-09-11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||
| Port of departure | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||||||||||||||||
| Port of return | Lisbon, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
| Purpose | Research | ||||||||||||||||
| Objectives | Several investigations concerning the air-sea exchange of trace gases should be carried out, most of the participating groups being tied to the OMEX-air-sea exchange group. | ||||||||||||||||
| Chief scientist | Ludger Mintrop (Institute of Marine Sciences, Kiel) | ||||||||||||||||
| Cruise report |  (1.20 MB) | ||||||||||||||||
| Ocean/sea areas | |||||||||||||||||
| General | Greenland Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) | ||||||||||||||||
| Specific | Denmark Strait, Goban Spur | ||||||||||||||||
| Track charts | (0.02 MB) | ||||||||||||||||
| Measurements | |||||||||||||||||
| Physical oceanography | |||||||||||||||||
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: A number of samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of samples not noted. | ||||||||||||||||
| Chemical oceanography | |||||||||||||||||
| Phosphate | Description: A number of samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of samples not noted. | ||||||||||||||||
| Nitrite | Description: A number of samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of samples not noted. | ||||||||||||||||
| Silicate | Description: A number of samples were collected throughout the cruise. No. of samples not noted. | ||||||||||||||||
| Data held at BODC | Get data | ||||||||||||||||
| Series/Profiles | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 Pumped water sample | Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Date and time Carotenoid and flavenoid pigment concentrations in water bodies Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Concentration of alkanes in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Date and time Carotenoid and flavenoid pigment concentrations in water bodies Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Concentration of alkanes in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
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| Discrete samples | |||||||||||||||||
| 35 Atmospheric air sampling pump | Concentration of alkanes in the atmosphere Carbon monoxide and dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 Bulk filtered air sample | Concentration of nitrogen species in the atmosphere | ||||||||||||||||
| 264 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply | Organosulphur and organoselenium species concentration parameters in water bodies Carotenoid and flavenoid pigment concentrations in water bodies Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Concentration of alkanes in the water column Concentration of alkanamines (amines) in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Density of the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Partial pressure (pCO2) and fugacity (fCO2) of carbon dioxide in the water column |
