Cyprus Coastal Oceanography (CYCO)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Cyprus Oceanography Center |
| Country | Cyprus  |
| Project | Cyprus Coastal Oceanography(CYCO) |
| Time period | July-August 2004 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Akrotiri Bay, Cyprus Basin, SE Levantine Eastern Mediterranean Sea, 34 to 34° N- 33 to 33° E |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Electrical conductivity of the water column; Vertical velocity of the water column (currents); Salinity of the water column; Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents); Temperature of the water column; Zooplankton taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column; Zooplankton biovolume |
| Instruments | CTD; plankton nets; continuous water samplers |
| Description | |
| Summary | The CYCO project aimed to collect physical and chemical oceanographic data in the coastal sea area of Cyprus, particularly at the Akrotiri Bay, in order to study the coastal hydrodynamic regime of the bay and to carry out the summer practice/training of student from the RSMU in the framework of a bilateral scientific agreement between OC-UCY and RSMU. |
| Originators | Cyprus Oceanography Center |
| Data web site | http://www.oceanography.ucy.ac.cy/bythos |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Cyprus Oceanography Center |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | George Zodiatis |
| Address | Cyprus Oceanography Center |
| Telephone | +357-22893988-82-83 |
| Facsimile | +357-22895051 |
| gzodiac@ucy.ac.cy | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Cyprus Oceanography Center |
| Local identifier | 47001005 |
| Global identifier | 1086 |
| Last revised | 2013-11-27 |
