EDMED Details

General

Dataset Name: Suspended matter data collected in the eastern Weddell Sea, Antarctica (1989)
Data Holding Centre: CNR, Istituto di Scienze Marine (Sezione di Venezia - ex IBM)
Time Period: from January to February 1989
Start Date: 1989-01-01
End Date: 1989-12-31
Project

Parameters: Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in the water column; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column; Particulate total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column; Phytoplankton generic abundance in water bodies; Suspended particulate material grain size parameters
Instruments

Summary: EPOS (European Polarstern Study) in the framework of the Italian Research Programme in Antarctica (PNRA) - The dataset comprises suspended matter data collected in the eastern Weddell Sea, Antarctica. The parameters include total suspended matter (dry weight), particulate carbon and nitrogen, particle size distribution (Coulter Counter), chlorophyll-a and phaeopigments.
Originator: CNR, Istituto di Scienze Marine (Sezione di Venezia - ex IBM)
References: "Bak, R.P.M., A. Boldrin, G. Nieuwland, S. Rabitti, 1992, Biogenic particles and nano/picoplankton in water masses over the Scotia-Weddell Confluence, Antarctica, Polar Biology, 12, 219-224." 1992-06-01, unknown, unknown

Availability: by negotiation
Organization: CNR, Istituto di Scienze Marine (Sezione di Venezia - ex IBM)
Contact: Rabitti S.
Address: CNR, Istituto di Scienze Marine (Sezione di Venezia - ex IBM); Venice; 30122; Italy; rabbitti@ibm.ve.cnr.it; http://www.ismar.cnr.it