Microbial activity in sediments of Apulian coast of Italy (1982)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Country | Italy  |
| Time period | September and October 1982 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | The Apulian coast (Southern Italy) |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column; Oxygen production and respiration in the water column; Particulate total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column |
| Instruments | Unknown |
| Description | |
| Summary | 44 sediment samples were taken along the Apulian coast using a gravity corer. Microbial activity was measured in the surface layer (0-1 cm) of each sample using the resazurin reduction method. The organic carbon content was also determined. The sampling points possess geographical coordinates in ° latitude and longitude. |
| Originators | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Data web site | http://www.santateresa.enea.it |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Bruschi A. |
| Address | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Telephone | +39 0187 978215 |
| Facsimile | +39 0187 978273 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography |
| Local identifier | OGS-EDMED-148 |
| Global identifier | 3827 |
| Last revised | 1992-09-18 |
