Time-series of physical, chemical and biological parameters in the pelagic system of Palma Bay, Balearic Islands
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | 1988-1992 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Bay of Palma de Mallorca (Balearic Islands). Balearic Sea. 39 - 40° N; 2 - 3° E |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Zooplankton carbon biomass per unit area of the water column; Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column; Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column; Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Silicate concentration parameters in the water column; Temperature of the water column |
| Instruments | Salinity sensor; spectrophotometers; thermistor chains |
| Description | |
| Summary | The data correspond to monthly measurements taken at 3 sites along the coast of Palma Bay, Balearic Islands in water depths of 30m. Standard oceanographic techniques are used for data collection and sampling. |
| Originators | IEO-CSIC, Balearic Islands 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 | +34 915 974770 |
| director@md.ieo.es | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 8036031 |
| Global identifier | 2679 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-13 |
