EDMED Details

General

Dataset Name: CTD data in Strait of Sicily during the JANUS Experiment (1985-86)
Data Holding Centre: CNR, Institute of Marine Science U.O.S. of Pozzuolo di Lerici (SP)
Time Period: from November 1985 to June 1986
Start Date: 1985-01-01
End Date: 1986-12-31
Project

Parameters: Electrical conductivity of the water column; Salinity of the water column; Temperature of the water column
Instruments

Summary: The Western Mediterranean Circulation Experiment (WMCE), JANUS experiment project - During the WMCE the Stazione Oceanografica developed an observational program called the Janus Experiment, for the study of the water exchanges and characteristics in the Strait of Sicily. Three hydrographic studies were conducted in November 1985 and March and June 1986 from the R/V Bannock and R/V Minerva in the area comprised between Malta Island and Sardinia.
Originator: CNR, Institute of Marine Science U.O.S. of Pozzuolo di Lerici (SP)
References: "The JANUS Experiment, CNR-TR 140, March 1987. " 1987-06-01, unknown, unknown; "G.M.R. Manzella et al., Water exchange between the eastern and western Mediterranean through the Strait of Sicily. Deep Sea Res., 35, 6, 1988. " 1988-06-01, unknown, unknown; " WMCE Consortium of Investigators - Western Mediterranean Circulation Experiment: a preliminary review of results. EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, vol. 70, 31, 1989. " 1989-06-01, unknown, unknown; " G.M.R. Manzella et al., Atlantic Water in the Strait of Sicily, J. Geoph. Res., 95 (C2), 1990." 1990-06-01, unknown, unknown

Availability: unknown
Organization: CNR, Institute of Marine Science U.O.S. of Pozzuolo di Lerici (SP)
Contact: Astraldi Mario
Address: CNR, Institute of Marine Science U.O.S. of Pozzuolo di Lerici (SP); Lerici (SP); 19032; Italy; astraldi@iof.cnr.it; http://www.ismar.cnr.it

Associated datasets
Id	Name	Roscop Code	Start Date	End Date
649	EALG	IE31198600003	5/29/86	6/11/86