Cumnija Bay Currents 1996
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Country | Malta  |
| Project | Cumnija Bay Oceanographic Survey(CUMNIJA) |
| Time period | From 29 May to 30 September 1996 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Cumnija Bay |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) |
| Instruments | Current meters |
| Description | |
| Summary | The time series data consist of 4 sets of sub-surface sea currents, collected at 10m depth in the same station during 4 deployments spanning the period between 29th May and 30th September 1996. The station was located off the coast of Cirkewwa. The survey was commissioned by Water Services Corporation with the intention of studying the hydrographic characteristics of this marine area for the purpose of a sewage outfall. |
| Originators | Water Services Corporation |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Availability | Unknown |
| Contact | Aldo Drago (Prof.) |
| Address | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Telephone | +356 2144 0972 |
| Facsimile | +356 2144 0972 |
| aldo.drago@um.edu.mt | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Local identifier | 45008005 |
| Global identifier | 6750 |
| Last revised | 2017-12-01 |
