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Holistic fisheries management of Messara Bay (southern Crete), 2007 - 2008
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
General | |
Data holding centre | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology & Aquaculture |
Country | Greece |
Time period | June 2007, September 2007, February 2008 |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | Messara Bay (southern Crete) |
Observations | |
Parameters | Carbon concentrations in sediment; Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column; Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in sediment; Sediment grain size parameters; Phaeopigment concentrations in sediment; Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance; Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Temperature of the water column; Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies; Fish and shellfish catch statistics |
Instruments | Pelagic trawl nets; sediment grabs; CTD; discrete water samplers |
Description | |
Summary | The data were collected within the framework of a project funded by the 3rd Operational Program of Greek Ministry of Agriculture during three surveys of RV 'PHILIA'. The main objective of the project was an ecosystem-based approach for the study of the important fishing ground of Messara Bay. |
Originators | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology & Aquaculture |
Availability | |
Organisation | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology & Aquaculture |
Availability | Unrestricted |
Contact | Dr Y. Koulouri and Dr Th. Machias |
Address | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology & Aquaculture |
Telephone | +30 2810337716 |
Facsimile | +30 2810337870 |
yol72@hcmr.gr | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Hellenic National Oceanographic Data Centre |
Local identifier | 6004022 |
Global identifier | 6270 |
Last revised | 2015-07-27 |