Hydrographic stations on the continental shelf N - NW of Spain (1984-1993)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From 27 July 1984 - 1993 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | N-NW of the Iberian Peninsula, Cantabric Sea (Biscay) and Galicia. 42 - 45° N; 7 -10° W |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Variable fluorescence parameters; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Temperature of the water column |
| Instruments | Fluorometers; CTD |
| Description | |
| Summary | Includes data obtained in the course of 17 oceanographic cruises performed between 1984 and 1993. A total of 1450 CTD stations have been carried out which covered the shelf to the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula down to a depth of 500 m. In the course of the expedition carried out in 1992, the samplings were repeated three times in order to study the possible variations. |
| Originators | IEO-CSIC, Vigo Oceanographic Centre |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | Alvaro Fernandez (Director) |
| Address | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Telephone | +34 91 5974443 |
| Facsimile | +34 914 135597 |
| director@md.ieo.es | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 8036027 |
| Global identifier | 2675 |
| Last revised | 2015-09-02 |
