BIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS 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 | 1996-1998 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Mediterranean Sea Western Basin |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Bacteria in biota; Bacteria non taxonomy-related biomass expressed as carbon per unit volume of the water column; Fauna abundance per unit area of the bed; Primary production in the water column; Bacterial production in the water column; Zooplankton non taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column; Phytoplankton generic abundance in water bodies |
| Instruments | Optical microscopes; plankton categorisers and counters |
| Description | |
| Summary | Biological measurements in the Western Mediterranean Basin collected during the MTP II-MATER |
| Originators | CNRS, COM, Physical and Biogeochemical Oceanography Laboratory (Toulon) CNRS, Microbiology, Geochemistry and Marine Ecology Laboratory COM, Physical and Biogeochemical Oceanography Laboratory (Endoume) CSIC, Institute of Marine Sciences European Research and Teaching Centre for Environmental Geosciences Laboratory of Oceanography of Villefranche Oceanologic Observatory of Banyuls, University of Paris VI, OSU |
| References | LINDROTH, P. and K. MOPPER (1979) High performance liquid chromatographic determination of subpicomole amounts of amino acids by precolumn fluorescence derivatization with o-phthaldialdehyde, Anal. Chem., 1979, 11,1667-1674; DUBOIS,M., K. A. GILLES et al. (1956) Colorimetric method for determination of sugars and related substances, Analyt. Chem., 1956, 28(3),350-356; DOLAN & MARRASE (1993) Planktonic ciliate distribution relative to a deep chlorophyll maximum: Catalan Sea, N.W. Mediterranean, June 1993, 1995, Deep-Sea Res., 1993, 42,1985-1987; BARNES, H. and J. BLACKSTOCK (1973) Estimation of lipids in marine animals and tissues: detailed investigation of the sulphophosphovanillin method for 'total' lipids, J. exp. mar. Biol. Ecol., 1973, 12,103-118; TURLEY C.M., BORSHEIM K., IRIBERRI J., PROSSER J. (1996) The estimation of bacterial biomass in mediterranean seawater, 1996, Handbook of Method Protocols for the quality Assurance in the Mediterranean Target Project., Handbook of Method Protocols for the quality Assurance in MTP, Turley Ed., 1996; PARTENSKY F. et al. (1996) Vertical structure of picophytoplankton at different trophic sites of the tropical northeastern Atlantic Ocean., Deep Sea Res, 1996, 43,1191-1213; MAYER, L. M., L. L. SCHICK, et al. (1995) Biovailable amino acids in sediments: A biomimetic, kinetics-based approach, Limnol. Oceanogr., 1995, 40,511-520; MARIE D. et al. (1997) Enumeration and cell cycle anal. of natural pop. of marine picoplankton bye flow cytometry using nucleic acid stain SYBR Green I, Appl Envir Microbio, 1997, 63,186-193 |
| Data web site | http://www.ifremer.fr/mater/datasetlist.htm |
| 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 | BIO1MT |
| Global identifier | 4742 |
| Last revised | 2011-01-24 |
