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RV Cirolana CIR6B/87

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Cirolana (74CZ)
Cruise identifierCIR6B/87
Cruise period1987-07-08 — 1987-07-20
StatusCompleted
Port of departureFalmouth, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
ObjectivesThe objectives of this cruise were to carry out a full servicing programme in the Irish Sea including:
(1) To turning three current meter moorings around. Accomplished.
(2) Recovering a further five current meter moorings. Accomplished.
(3) Working CTD sections between the Isle of Man and the Scottish, English and Welsh coasts. Accomplished.
(4) Work a line of tetrapod, anchor, thorium geochemistry and a coring stations between Sellafield and Burbo Bight. Accomplished.
Chief scientistRobert R Dickson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
ProjectNANSEN
Coordinating bodyICES
Cruise reportRV Cirolana CIR6B/87 cruise report ci6b_87.pdf (0.12 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
SpecificEastern Irish Sea/Liverpool Bay
Track chartsRV Cirolana CIR6B/87 cruise track — trk3372a.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 112
Current metersQuantity: number of recoveries = 8
Description: 8 moorings recoverd, 3 of which were relaid
Other physical oceanographic measurementsDescription: NBVR
Contamination 
Suspended matterQuantity: number of samples = 8
Trace metalsQuantity: number of samples = 15
Geology and geophysics 
Core - soft bottomQuantity: number of cores = 15
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
112  CTD/STD cast
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
1773231987-07-10 15:44 54° 22' 53" N  4° 2' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177323
1773841987-07-11 10:53 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177384
1774401987-07-11 16:55 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177440
1774521987-07-11 17:54 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177452
1774641987-07-11 18:53 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177464
1776361987-07-12 10:56 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177636
1776731987-07-12 13:53 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177673
1777771987-07-12 22:59 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177777
1777891987-07-12 23:55 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177789
1778451987-07-13 04:52 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177845
1779011987-07-13 11:54 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177901
1779251987-07-13 13:55 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177925
1779981987-07-13 20:54 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177998
1780491987-07-14 01:53 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178049
1780501987-07-14 02:55 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178050
1781541987-07-14 13:54 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178154
1782221987-07-14 19:56 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178222
1783141987-07-15 03:56 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178314
1783511987-07-15 05:48 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178351
1784061987-07-15 16:33 54° 17' 29" N  3° 38' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178406
1772801987-07-10 09:53 54° 35' 6" N  4° 21' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177280
1773601987-07-11 09:03 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177360
1773961987-07-11 11:57 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177396
1775071987-07-11 21:55 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177507
1775441987-07-12 01:55 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177544
1776241987-07-12 09:56 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177624
1777281987-07-12 18:53 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177728
1778571987-07-13 05:28 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177857
1779621987-07-13 17:56 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177962
1781171987-07-14 09:57 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178117
1781301987-07-14 11:56 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178130
1783991987-07-15 13:46 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178399
1784671987-07-17 05:55 53° 58' 11" N  4° 40' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178467
1772791987-07-10 07:56 54° 38' 29" N  4° 21' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177279
1773721987-07-11 09:58 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177372
1774761987-07-11 20:00 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177476
1777161987-07-12 17:52 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177716
1777411987-07-12 19:56 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177741
1778211987-07-13 02:53 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177821
1779741987-07-13 18:56 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177974
1782101987-07-14 18:52 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178210
1784791987-07-17 08:34 53° 46' 53" N  4° 39' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178479
1773351987-07-10 17:51 54° 27' 36" N  3° 48' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177335
1774271987-07-11 14:55 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177427
1774391987-07-11 15:53 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177439
1775201987-07-11 23:54 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177520
1775561987-07-12 02:59 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177556
1775681987-07-12 03:57 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177568
1776001987-07-12 08:24 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177600
1776611987-07-12 12:53 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177661
1776851987-07-12 14:59 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177685
1778821987-07-13 10:01 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177882
1780011987-07-13 21:53 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178001
1781051987-07-14 08:56 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178105
1782091987-07-14 17:53 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178209
1782341987-07-14 20:53 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178234
1783871987-07-15 09:50 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178387
1773471987-07-10 19:07 54° 29' 35" N  3° 41' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177347
1776481987-07-12 11:58 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177648
1778331987-07-13 03:52 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177833
1778701987-07-13 08:55 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177870
1779491987-07-13 15:51 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177949
1778941987-07-13 10:54 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177894
1779131987-07-13 12:53 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177913
1779371987-07-13 14:56 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177937
1780131987-07-13 22:52 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178013
1782461987-07-14 21:55 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178246
1782831987-07-15 00:55 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178283
1783021987-07-15 02:54 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178302
1783631987-07-15 06:14 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178363
1773111987-07-10 14:05 54° 19' 17" N  4° 14' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177311
1776971987-07-12 15:54 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177697
1777901987-07-13 00:58 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177790
1779501987-07-13 16:58 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177950
1779861987-07-13 19:53 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177986
1780371987-07-14 00:53 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178037
1780621987-07-14 03:58 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178062
1781291987-07-14 10:57 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178129
1781421987-07-14 12:56 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178142
1781781987-07-14 15:50 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178178
1782951987-07-15 01:59 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178295
1783751987-07-15 06:53 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178375
1784801987-07-17 10:46 53° 36' 5" N  4° 38' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178480
1772921987-07-10 11:39 54° 30' 11" N  4° 22' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177292
1773591987-07-11 08:11 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177359
1775191987-07-11 22:56 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177519
1775811987-07-12 04:57 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177581
1776121987-07-12 08:56 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177612
1780741987-07-14 04:55 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178074
1780861987-07-14 05:27 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178086
1781661987-07-14 14:53 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178166
1782581987-07-14 22:54 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178258
1782711987-07-14 23:54 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178271
1774031987-07-11 12:55 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177403
1774151987-07-11 13:55 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177415
1774881987-07-11 20:56 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177488
1775321987-07-12 00:53 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177532
1775931987-07-12 05:33 54° 17' 29" N  3° 37' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177593
1777041987-07-12 16:53 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177704
1777531987-07-12 20:56 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177753
1777651987-07-12 21:57 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177765
1778081987-07-13 01:54 54° 1' 59" N  3° 33' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177808
1778691987-07-13 08:18 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 177869
1780251987-07-13 23:53 53° 44' 5" N  3° 25' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178025
1780981987-07-14 08:10 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178098
1781911987-07-14 16:58 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178191
1783261987-07-15 04:56 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178326
1783381987-07-15 05:23 53° 29' 53" N  3° 28' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178338
1784181987-07-16 06:10 54° 29' 29" N  3° 42' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178418
1784311987-07-16 09:52 54° 30' 35" N  3° 38' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178431
1784431987-07-16 12:23 54° 27' 11" N  3° 49' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178443
1784551987-07-16 14:27 54° 22' 35" N  4° 3' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 178455