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2 Mooring Activities at SAMS NERC 4 th Moorings Workshop 15 th /16 th May 2008 Mooring Activities at SAMS NERC 4 th Moorings Workshop 15 th /16 th May 2008 Colin Griffiths Scottish Association for Marine Science Oban, Argyll, Scotland.

3 Physics Group Mark Inall Toby Sherwin Tim Boyd Finlo Cottier Andy Dale Colin Griffiths John Beaton Estelle Dumont

4 Extended Ellett Line

5 Tiree Passage Mooring Mooring Met Stations Tide gauges CTD Line SST SSS Station

6 Tiree Passage Mooring 1981 - 2008

7 Faroe Bank Faroe- Shetland Channel Cirolana Deep Ymir Ridge Wyville- Thomson Ridge -0.34 °C 60 cm/s 3.17 °C 120 cm/s Wyville Thomson Ridge Overflow Water cascade route

8 Acoustic Doppler Current Meter 4 acoustic heads Temperature sensor Recording unit

9 ICE EDGE PROGRAMME: Study area Rijpfjorden: CLEOPATRA, Ice amphipods Isfjorden: Ice amphipods, Leptoclinus maculatus Kongsfjorden: MariClim mooring

10 Mooring History Lance – April 2002 JCR – June 2002 Mosby – Sept 2002 Jan Mayen – May 2003 GO Sars – Sept 2003 Mosby – August 2004 JCR – July 2005 Lance – June 2006 Lance – August 2007 Temperature (full depth) Salinity (3 depths) Currents + ADCP (water column) 21-bottle Sediment Traps Flourescence

11 Rijpfjorden field station


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