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RV Sea Vigil SV27D

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Sea Vigil (74S9)
Cruise identifierSV27D
Cruise period1995-11-24 — 1995-11-24
StatusCompleted
Port of departureHull, United Kingdom
Port of returnHull, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesRV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey.
Chief scientistDuncan Plummer (Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
ProjectLOIS (RACS)
Cruise reportRV Sea Vigil SV27D cruise report sv27.pdf (0.87 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificHumber Estuary and feeder rivers
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Chemical oceanography 
OxygenQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Other dissolved gasesQuantity: number of stations = 11
Description: Large volume samples taken for determination of nitrous oxide and methane.
PhosphateQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Total - NQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
AmmoniaQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
SilicateQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
pHQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen.
Contamination 
Suspended matterQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll.
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll.
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON)Quantity: number of stations = 38
Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N and chlorophyll.
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
1  Pumped water sample
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Date and time
Phosphate 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
Phosphate 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.
13625081995-11-24 04:32  — 1995-11-24 11:02 53° 41' 17" N  1° 3' 6" W — 53° 46' 54" N  0° 21' 15" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1362508
Discrete samples 
38  Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supplyPhosphate concentration parameters in the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
Carbon concentrations in suspended particulate material
Concentration of alkanes in the water column
Nitrogen concentrations in suspended particulate material
Silicate concentration parameters in the water column
Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies
Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column
Dissolved concentration parameters for other gases in the water column
Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column