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RV Sea Vigil SV25B

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Sea Vigil (74S9)
Cruise identifierSV25B
Cruise period1995-09-26 — 1995-09-26
StatusCompleted
Port of departureHull, United Kingdom
Port of returnGoole, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesRV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey.
Chief scientistDuncan Plummer (Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
ProjectLOIS (RACS)
Cruise reportRV Sea Vigil SV25B cruise report sv25.pdf (0.99 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificHumber Estuary and feeder rivers
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Quantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Chemical oceanography 
OxygenQuantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
PhosphateQuantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Total - NQuantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
AmmoniaQuantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
pHQuantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Contamination 
Suspended matterQuantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll analysis.
Other dissolved substancesQuantity: number of stations = 5
Description: Large volume samples collected for incubation experiments.
Other contaminant measurementsQuantity: number of stations = 5
Description: Large volume samples collected for incubation experiments.
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll analysis.
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON)Quantity: number of stations = 27
Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll analysis.
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
2  Pumped water sample
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Date and time
Urea concentration parameters in the water column
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Date and time
Urea concentration parameters in the water column
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
13601821995-09-26 04:34  — 1995-09-26 07:46 53° 41' 22" N  1° 2' 58" W — 53° 46' 52" N  0° 21' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1360182
13601941995-09-26 04:34  — 1995-09-26 09:41 53° 41' 22" N  1° 2' 58" W — 53° 46' 52" N  0° 21' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1360194
Discrete samples 
25  Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supplyTemperature of the water column
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Salinity of the water column
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Urea concentration parameters in the water column
Nitrogen concentrations in suspended particulate material
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column