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Nansen cast data (with nutrients) for waters around Portugal, Azores and Madeira (1923-40, 1965-85)
Data set information
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General | |
Data holding centre | Hydrographic Institute |
Country | Portugal |
Time period | From 1923 to 1940 (also 1965 to 1985) |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | Portuguese EEZ (mainland Portugal and Azores and Madeira islands) |
Observations | |
Parameters | Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column; Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column; Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Silicate concentration parameters in the water column; Temperature of the water column |
Instruments | Sea level recorders; discrete water samplers; salinity sensor; nutrient analysers; dissolved gas sensors |
Description | |
Summary | These data sets were acquired during several research cruises off the Portuguese coast including Madeira and Azores islands. The aims of these cruises were to characterise the properties and dynamics of the water masses in the Portuguese areas of interest to support marine resources studies. |
Originators | Hydrographic Institute |
Availability | |
Organisation | Hydrographic Institute |
Availability | Unrestricted |
Contact | Sara Almeida (Dra.) |
Address | Hydrographic Institute |
Telephone | +351 210943000 |
Facsimile | +351 210943299 |
oceanografia@hidrografico.pt | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
Local identifier | 15020003 |
Global identifier | 2228 |
Last revised | 2009-10-30 |