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General  
Data holding centreAquitaine Observatory of Sciences of the Universe, University of Bordeaux
CountryFrance  France
Time period1997 onwards
OngoingYes
Geographical area

Coastline of mainland France

Observations 
Parameters

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; Temperature of the water column; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Stable isotopes in water bodies; Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies; Silicate concentration parameters in the water column; Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column

Instruments

Thermosalinographs; discrete water samplers; elemental analysers; colorimeters; autoanalysers; titrators; mass spectrometers; bench fluorometers; flow cytometers; NAVSTAR Global Positioning System receivers; CTD

Description 
Summary

French Coastal Monitoring Network : long-term time series of CTD, hydro-biogeochemical and pico-nanoplankton data collected along the coastline of mainland France to improve the understanding of the functioning and evolution of coastal ecosystems in response to natural and anthropogenic constraints of the environment.

OriginatorsAquitaine Observatory of Sciences of the Universe, University of Bordeaux
Data web sitehttp://somlit.epoc.u-bordeaux1.fr
Availability 
OrganisationAquitaine Observatory of Sciences of the Universe, University of Bordeaux
AvailabilitySeaDataNet licence
ContactNicolas Savoye
Address

Aquitaine Observatory of Sciences of the Universe, University of Bordeaux
OASU - Bâtiment B18N Allée Geoffroy Saint Hilaire CS 50023
PESSAC Cedex

33615
France

Telephone+33 (0)5 56 22 39 16
Facsimile+33 (0)5 56 83 86 51
Emailnicolas.savoye@u-bordeaux.fr
Administration 
Collating centreIfremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea
Local identifierSOMLIT
Global identifier4563
Last revised2019-10-01