Monitoring data of faecal pollution and pathogenics of beach waters of the Canary Islands (1978 onwards)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Canary Institute of Marine Sciences |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From 6 November 1978 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Beaches of Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Bacteria environmental parameters |
| Description | |
| Summary | The collection contains bacteriological data of points of the coastline which are affected by the spilling of waste waters, and of other places which are not affected in such a manner. Samples collected on the surface from the shore or vessels, frequency of sampling every two months, with sampling devices in temporal series of several years for a year or more. The number of stations in a given area of between 6 and 10. One same temporal series comprising diverse points which are more or less removed from each other with or without spatial relationship. |
| Originators | Canary Institute of Marine Sciences |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Canary Institute of Marine Sciences |
| Availability | Moratorium |
| Contact | The Director (The scientist responsible for the data set) |
| Address | Canary Institute of Marine Sciences |
| Telephone | +34 928 693912 |
| Facsimile | +34 928 132908 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 8003003 |
| Global identifier | 2535 |
| Last revised | 2009-02-09 |
