Hydrographic, POM and nutrients data in waters of the Canary Islands
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From October 1978 to December 1979 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Canary Islands Sea |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Sediment resuspension; Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column; Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Particulate total and organic nitrogen concentrations in 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; Phosphorus concentrations in suspended particulate material; Silicate concentration parameters in the water column; Temperature of the water column |
| Instruments | Salinity sensor; autoanalysers |
| Description | |
| Summary | Includes data of a study carried out in the waters of the Canary Islands during 1978 and 1979 to record the composition and distribution of organic matter in suspension in the area. Data were obtained from the samples collected in the course of several oceanographic cruises which covered the total surface of the waters of the Canary Islands. |
| Originators | IEO-CSIC, Oceanographic Centre of Canary Island |
| 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 | 8036036 |
| Global identifier | 2684 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-12 |
