Water quality data for Tagus estuary - Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal (1992)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | National Project for the Integrated Management of Water Resources of the Tagus Catchment |
| Country | Portugal  |
| Time period | From April to December 1992 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Tejo (Tagus) estuary from Vila Franca de Xira (western Portugal) |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Electrical conductivity of the water column; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column; Particulate metal concentrations in the water column; Temperature of the water column; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column; Concentration of other organic contaminants in the water column; Dissolved trace metalloid and inorganic selenium concentrations in water bodies; Particulate trace metalloid and inorganic selenium concentrations in water bodies |
| Instruments | Water temperature sensor; discrete water samplers; pH sensors; dissolved gas sensors |
| Description | |
| Summary | Water quality data were collected at three stations in the estuary. The data set is being continuously updated as more information is collected. |
| Originators | National Project for the Integrated Management of Water Resources of the Tagus Catchment |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | National Project for the Integrated Management of Water Resources of the Tagus Catchment |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Project Director - Eng. Margarida Cardoso da Silva |
| Address | National Project for the Integrated Management of Water Resources of the Tagus Catchment |
| Telephone | +351 1 543544 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 15029005 |
| Global identifier | 2258 |
| Last revised | 2009-10-30 |
