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Monitoring biological, physical and hydrographic conditions in the Tees Estuary, north east coast of England (1979-)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
General | |
Data holding centre | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
Country | United Kingdom |
Time period | From 1979 onwards |
Ongoing | Yes |
Geographical area | Teesmouth - Stockton-on-Tees, north east coast of England Grid reference 4448 East 5185 North to 4555 East 5290 North |
Observations | |
Parameters | Macroalgae and seagrass taxonomy-related counts; Ammonium and ammonia concentration parameters in water bodies; Fauna abundance per unit area of the bed; Insect and earthworm taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the littoral zone; Insect and earthworm taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the bed; Vertical velocity of the water column (currents); Zoobenthos taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the littoral zone; Sediment grain size parameters; Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Macroalgae generic abundance in water bodies; Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents); Temperature of the water column; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related counts; Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column; Dissolved trace metalloid and inorganic selenium concentrations in water bodies; Particulate trace metalloid and inorganic selenium concentrations in water bodies; Inorganic chemical composition of sediment or rocks |
Instruments | Current meters; benthos samplers; discrete water samplers; particulates samplers; salinity sensor; elemental analysers; nutrient analysers; dissolved gas sensors; discrete air samplers |
Description | |
Summary | This area has been subject to extensive monitoring of biological, physical and hydrographic conditions. |
Originators | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
Availability | |
Organisation | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
Availability | By negotiation |
Contact | Nigel Shillabeer and Ross Brown (External Business Manager and Ecologist) |
Address | AstraZeneca, Brixham Environmental Laboratory |
Telephone | +44 1803 882882 |
nigel.shillabeer@brixham.astrazenica.com | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
Local identifier | 1090005 |
Global identifier | 859 |
Last revised | 2010-11-22 |