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Water Quality in the Forth Estuary 1980-1999
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
General | |
Data holding centre | Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Stirling Office |
Country | United Kingdom ![]() |
Time period | 1980-1999 |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | Forth Estuary |
Observations | |
Parameters | Electrical conductivity of the water column; Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Fish morphology, age and physiology; Fish abundance in water bodies; Fish taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the bed; Fish taxonomy-related counts; Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column; Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Silicate concentration parameters in the water column; Temperature of the water column; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column; Oxygen production and respiration in the water column |
Instruments | Fluorometers; pelagic trawl nets; discrete water samplers; nutrient analysers; CTD; dissolved gas sensors |
Description | |
Summary | A review of water quality in the Forth Estuary from 1980 to 1999 between Crombie and Stirling. Reports covers issues such as eutrophication and biological oxygen demand. |
Originators | Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Stirling Office |
References | SEPA (2000) Water Quality in the Forth Estuary, 1980-1999., |
Data web site | http://www.sepa.org.uk/data/index.htm |
Availability | |
Organisation | Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Stirling Office |
Availability | Unrestricted |
Contact | Enquiries Officer |
Address | Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Stirling Office |
Telephone | 01786 457700 |
info@sepa.org.uk | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
Local identifier | 1098014 |
Global identifier | 895 |
Last revised | 2009-12-01 |