SEDIMENT DATA IN W-MEDITERRANEAN
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea |
| Country | France  |
| Project | MEDITERRANEAN TARGETED PROJECT MTP II-MATER(MATER) |
| Time period | 1997-1998 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Mediteranean Sea western basin |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Carbonate chemistry in sediment pore waters; Sediment lipid concentrations; Mineralogical composition; Amino acids in sediment; Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column; Redox potential in sediment; Concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediment samples; Dissolved organic carbon concentrations in sediment pore waters |
| Instruments | Unconsolidated sediment corers |
| Description | |
| Summary | Archiving and dissemination of sediment data collected in the Western Mediterranean basin during MTP II-MATER |
| Originators | Barcelona University., Department of Stratigraphy, Paleontology and Marine Geosciences Oceanologic Observatory of Banyuls, University of Paris VI, OSU |
| References | Heussner S., Carbonne J. and Ratti C., (1990) The PPS3 times series sediment trap and the trap processing techniques used during the ECOMARGE experiment, Continental Shelf research, 1990, 10,943-958 |
| Data web site | http://www.ifremer.fr/sismer/program/mater |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | FICHAUT Michèle |
| Address | Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea |
| Telephone | +33(0)2 98 22 46 43 |
| Facsimile | +33 (0)2 98.22.46.44 |
| michele.fichaut@ifremer.fr | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea |
| Local identifier | SED1MT |
| Global identifier | 4590 |
| Last revised | 2011-01-24 |
