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Portuguese CTD Station Data (since 2011)

Data set information

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General  
Data holding centreHydrographic Institute
CountryPortugal  Portugal
ProjectIDAMAR - Spatial Data Infrastructure for the Marine Environment(IDAMAR)
Time periodSince 2011
OngoingYes
Geographical area

Portuguese ZEE

Observations 
Parameters

Salinity of the water column; Temperature of the water column; Transmittance and attenuance of the water column

Instruments

CTD; discrete water samplers

Description 
Summary

Data sets were acquired during several research cruises off the Portuguese coast including Madeira and Azores islands. The aims of these cruises were to characterise the properties and dynamics of the water masses in the Portuguese areas of interest to support marine resources studies.

OriginatorsHydrographic Institute
Availability 
OrganisationHydrographic Institute
AvailabilityOrganisation
ContactSara Almeida
Address

Hydrographic Institute
Rua das Trinas, 49
Lisboa
Lisboa
1249-093
Portugal

Telephone+351 210943000
Emailmail@hidrografico.pt
Administration 
Collating centreHydrographic Institute
Local identifier590_IHOC_CTD_Stations
Global identifier6983
Last revised2019-12-03