RV Sea Vigil SV9A
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |||||||||||||
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Sea Vigil (74S9) | ||||||||||||
| Cruise identifier | SV9A | ||||||||||||
| Cruise period | 1994-05-18 — 1994-05-18 | ||||||||||||
| Status | Completed | ||||||||||||
| Port of departure | Grimsby, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
| Port of return | Grimsby, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
| Purpose | Research | ||||||||||||
| Objectives | RV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey. | ||||||||||||
| Chief scientist | Duncan Plummer (Plymouth Marine Laboratory) | ||||||||||||
| Project | LOIS (RACS) | ||||||||||||
| Cruise report |  (1.08 MB) | ||||||||||||
| Ocean/sea areas | |||||||||||||
| General | North Sea | ||||||||||||
| Specific | Humber Estuary and feeder rivers | ||||||||||||
| Measurements | |||||||||||||
| Physical oceanography | |||||||||||||
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. | ||||||||||||
| Chemical oceanography | |||||||||||||
| Oxygen | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. | ||||||||||||
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: Nutrient survey. | ||||||||||||
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: Nutrient survey. | ||||||||||||
| Nitrite | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: Nutrient survey. | ||||||||||||
| Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: Nutrient survey. | ||||||||||||
| pH | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. | ||||||||||||
| Contamination | |||||||||||||
| Suspended matter | Quantity: number of stations = 16 Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. | ||||||||||||
| Suspended matter | Description: Salinity, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and suspended load were recorded throughout the day using the NRAs system. | ||||||||||||
| Trace metals | Quantity: number of stations = 16 Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. | ||||||||||||
| Biology and fisheries | |||||||||||||
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of stations = 16 Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. | ||||||||||||
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of stations = 16 Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. | ||||||||||||
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 16 Description: Samples collected for gravimetrics, C/N, Al, chlorophyll, phytoplankton identification and particle size analysis. | ||||||||||||
| Data held at BODC | Get data | ||||||||||||
| Series/Profiles | |||||||||||||
| 2 Pumped water sample | Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Date and time Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Date and time Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
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| Discrete samples | |||||||||||||
| 16 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply | Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies |
