Sea of Marmara

Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies; Air pressure; Air temperature; Cloud cover height and extent; Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column; Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Wind strength and direction; Raw fluorometer output; Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column; Particulate metal concentrations in the water column; Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column; Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column; Concentration of other hydrocarbons in the water column; Light absorption in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Secchi disk depth; Density of the water column; Silicate concentration parameters in the water column; Temperature of the water column; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Zooplankton taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column; Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column; Acoustic backscatter in the water column; Concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in biota; Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column; Wave height estimates; Concentration of organic matter in water bodies; Phytoplankton taxonomic abundance in water bodies; Transmittance and attenuance of the water column; Atmospheric visibility and transparency

Anemometers; fluorometers; current profilers; optical backscatter sensors; CTD; plankton nets; discrete water samplers; pH sensors; elemental analysers; aerosol samplers; dissolved gas sensors; active fluorometers

Number of stations: 696

Institute of Marine Sciences, Middle East Technical University
P.O.Box 28
Erdemli
Mersin
33731
Turkey