Dataset Information

Dataset Name: Cruise 1988-01
Start: 15/01/1988
Finish: 17/01/1988
Number of stations: 6
Platform: R/V Bilim-2 (Bilim - 89BL - before 2006)
Port of Departure: IMS METU harbour
Port of Return: Mersin

Cheif scientist: Dr. Mustafa Ergin, IMS METU, Turkey
Investigators:
    Prof. Ahmet Erkan Kideys, IMS METU, Turkey
    Emin Hatipoglu, IMS METU, Turkey
    Dr. Colpan Polat, IMS METU, Turkey
    Ali Cengiz, IMS METU, Turkey
    Dr. Nilgun Kubilay, IMS METU, Turkey
    Dr. Sukru Besiktepe, IMS METU, Turkey

Objectives: Scientific researches within MEDPOL Programme
Associated project(s): MEDPOL Mediterranean and Aegean, ISKI, Izmit
Description:

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

PI	ICES Data Type	Number	Unit
Dr. Mustafa Ergin	CTD stations	6
	Other chemical oceanographic measurements	3
	Oxygen	4
	Oxygen	6
	Petroleum residues	3
	Phosphate	3
	Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, pheophytin, fluorescence)	3
	Replicate Si?	3
	Silicate	3
	Suspended matter	3
	Thermosalinograph	6
	Trace elements	3

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

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: 21/11/2008