RV Sea Vigil SV34B
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Sea Vigil (74S9) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cruise identifier | SV34B | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cruise period | 1996-10-02 — 1996-10-02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Port of departure | Hull, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Port of return | Hull, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Purpose | Research | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Objectives | RV Sea Vigil LOIS core measurements survey. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chief scientist | Duncan Plummer (Plymouth Marine Laboratory) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Project | LOIS (RACS) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cruise report |  (1.55 MB) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ocean/sea areas | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General | North Sea | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Specific | Humber Estuary and feeder rivers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Measurements | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Physical oceanography | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chemical oceanography | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Oxygen | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other dissolved gases | Description: Carbon monoxide monitored in a semi-continuous way throughout the cruise. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Total - N | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ammonia | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| pH | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Upstream Trent survey measuring nutrients, conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Contamination | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Suspended matter | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream survey only) analysis. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Trace metals | Quantity: number of stations = 10 Description: Samples collected for trace metals determination. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Biology and fisheries | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream survey only) analysis. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream survey only) analysis. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC) | Quantity: number of stations = 38 Description: Discrete samples taken for gravimetric, C/N, chlorophyll and DOC (downstream survey only) analysis. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Data held at BODC | Get data | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Series/Profiles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 Pumped water sample | Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Particulate metal concentrations in the water column Dissolved total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column Date and time Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Dissolved organic carbon concentration in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column Horizontal spatial co-ordinates Particulate metal concentrations in the water column Dissolved total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column Date and time Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Dissolved organic carbon concentration in the water column Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column
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| Discrete samples | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply | Particulate metal concentrations in the water column Dissolved total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column Concentration of inorganic halogens in water bodies Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column Carbon concentrations in suspended particulate material Dissolved organic carbon concentration in the water column Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column Nitrogen concentrations in suspended particulate material Silicate concentration parameters in the water column Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column Dissolved concentration parameters for other gases in the water column |
