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Ferry Box
Data set information
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General | |
Data holding centre | National Oceanography Centre (Southampton) |
Country | United Kingdom ![]() |
Time period | 2002 |
Ongoing | Yes |
Geographical area | Portsmouth to Bilboa, Liverpool to Belfast, Cruxhaven to Harwich, Southampton to Cowes |
Observations | |
Parameters | Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Raw fluorometer output; Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column; Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Raw suspended particulate material concentration sensor output; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Transmittance and attenuance of the water column; Silicate concentration parameters in the water column; Temperature of the water column |
Instruments | Fluorometers; transmissometers; CTD; dissolved gas sensors |
Description | |
Summary | The European FerryBox Project is a multi-disciplinary research and development project to qualify and foster routine underway measurements from ferry boats to better monitor the environmental conditions of European Seas |
Originators | National Oceanography Centre (Southampton) |
Data web site | http://www.ferrybox.com/ |
Availability | |
Organisation | National Oceanography Centre (Southampton) |
Availability | Unrestricted |
Contact | Director |
Address | National Oceanography Centre (Southampton) |
Telephone | +44 23 8059 6666 |
Administration | |
Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
Local identifier | 1017022 |
Global identifier | 278 |
Last revised | 2009-10-15 |