Hydrographic, chemical data in Ross Sea and Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica (1987-88, 1989-90)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | CNR, National Research Council, Institute of Marine Science (Trieste) |
| Country | Italy  |
| Time period | Austral Summer 1987-88 and 1989-90 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Grid stations in Ross Sea and near Terra Nova Bay |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column; Particulate total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column; Total dissolved inorganic carbon (TCO2) concentration in the water column; Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column; Phytoplankton taxonomic abundance in water bodies; Oxygen production and respiration in the water column |
| Instruments | Spectrophotometers |
| Description | |
| Summary | The chemical data were collected in the framework of a research program intended to provide a comprehensive knowledge of the physical, chemical, biological oceanography in Ross Sea and Terra Nova Bay. The stations were occupied during the cruises carried out in austral summer 1987-88 and 1989-90. The original data were collected, analyzed, controlled and worked up by ITTS. |
| Originators | CNR, National Research Council, Institute of Marine Science (Trieste) |
| Data web site | http://www.itt.ts.cnr.it |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | CNR, National Research Council, Institute of Marine Science (Trieste) |
| Availability | Academic |
| Contact | Director (Director) |
| Address | CNR, National Research Council, Institute of Marine Science (Trieste) |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography |
| Local identifier | OGS-EDMED-214 |
| Global identifier | 3760 |
| Last revised | 2003-05-16 |
