Dataset Information

Dataset Name: Cruise 1986-08
Start: 20/05/1986
Finish: 26/05/1986
Number of stations: 124
Platform: R/V Bilim-2 (Bilim - 89BL - before 2006)
Port of Departure: Istanbul
Port of Return: Istanbul

Cheif scientist: Prof. Ferit Bingel, IMS METU, Turkey
Investigators:
    Prof. Emin Ozsoy, IMS METU, Turkey
    Prof. Ozden Basturk, IMS METU, Turkey
    Ali Cengiz, IMS METU, Turkey
    Prof. Zahit Uysal, IMS METU, Turkey
    Prof. Ahmet Erkan Kideys, IMS METU, Turkey

Objectives: Scientific investigations of mixing and transport of wastewater discharges in Turkish straits and Sea of Marmara; scientific researches within National Monitoring program
Associated project(s): ISKI, ISKI Black Sea, TUBITAK National Monitoring
Description:

Parameters list: BOD5, COD, DOW, FC, H2S, Hg/SW, HM, NO2-N, NO3-N+NO2-N, pH, PO4, Si, Total Chl-a, TPH, TSS, Density, Salinity, Temperature, ITS-90

PI	ICES Data Type	Number	Unit
Prof. Ferit Bingel	CTD stations	124
	Nitrite	22
	Other chemical oceanographic measurements	78
	Other dissolved gases	13
	Oxygen	77
	Oxygen	124
	Petroleum residues	57
	pH	22
	Phosphate	76
	Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, pheophytin, fluorescence)	29
	Replicate Si?	2
	Silicate	2
	Suspended matter	76
	Thermosalinograph	124
	Trace elements	71

Instruments: Seabird 9/11, Nansen bottles
Instrument types (L05 code): CTD profilers, discrete water samplers

Data availability (SDN code): RS
Storage medium: ASCII files, Excell worksheets, Black Sea Database

Provider: Institute of Marine Sciences, Middle East Technical University
Address: P.O.Box 28
Post Code: 33731
City: Erdemli, Icel
Country: Turkey
Tel.: +90-3245212150
Fax: +90-3245212327
E-mail: admin@ims.metu.edu.tr
Contact person: Ahmet E. Kideys
Contact e-mail: kideys@ims.metu.edu.tr

Last update: 20/11/2008