Dataset Name: Cruise 1988-18
Start: 19/09/1988
Finish: 29/09/1988
Number of stations: 112
Platform: R/V Bilim-2 (Bilim - 89BL - before 2006)
Port of Departure: Istanbul
Port of Return: Istanbul
Cheif scientist: Prof. Cemal Saydam, IMS METU, Turkey
Investigators:
Dr. Mustafa Unsal, IMS METU, Turkey
Emin Hatipoglu, IMS METU, Turkey
Murat Buyukay, IMS METU, Turkey
Prof. Ahmet Erkan Kideys, IMS METU, Turkey
Ferit Gure, IMS METU, Turkey
Objectives: Scientific investigations of mixing and transport of wastewater discharges in Turkish straits and Sea of Marmara; scientific researches within NATO Izmit project and National Monitoring Programme in the Sea of Marmara
Associated project(s): Marmara National Monitoring, ISKI Straits
Description:
Parameters list: DOW, H2S, Hg/SW, HM, NO2-N, NO3-N+NO2-N, PO4, Si, TOC, Total Chl-a, TPH, TSS, Atmospheric Pressure, Cloudness, Visibility, Wave State, Wind, Density, Salinity, Temperature, ITS-90
| PI | ICES Data Type | Number | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Cemal Saydam | CTD stations | 112 | Other chemical oceanographic measurements | 47 | Oxygen | 47 | Oxygen | 112 | Petroleum residues | 40 | Phosphate | 34 | Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, pheophytin, fluorescence) | 13 | Suspended matter | 46 | Thermosalinograph | 112 | Trace elements | 10 |
Instruments: Seabird 9/11, Nansen bottles
Instrument types (L05 code): CTD profilers, discrete water samplers, meteorological packages
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: 21/11/2008
| Station Name | Date | Time | Latitude | Longitude | Sea Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-16 | 25/09/1988 | 08:15 | 40°52'48" | 28°55'46" | 105 |
| M-17 | 25/09/1988 | 08:50 | 40°51'30" | 29°00'04" | 90 |
| M-10 | 25/09/1988 | 09:20 | 40°53'45" | 29°02'00" | 40 |
| M-9 | 25/09/1988 | 09:45 | 40°54'24" | 28°59'56" | 40 |
| M-8 | 25/09/1988 | 10:15 | 40°55'24" | 28°56'30" | 65 |
| M-7 | 25/09/1988 | 11:00 | 40°56'16" | 28°53'06" | 35 |
| M-6 | 25/09/1988 | 11:30 | 40°57'03" | 28°50'48" | 20 |
| M-1 | 25/09/1988 | 12:00 | 40°58'36" | 28°55'06" | 17 |
| M-2 | 25/09/1988 | 12:20 | 40°58'10" | 28°57'00" | 57 |
| M-3 | 25/09/1988 | 13:00 | 40°57'33" | 28°59'30" | 30 |
| M-4 | 25/09/1988 | 13:30 | 40°56'48" | 29°02'04" | 24 |
| M-5 | 25/09/1988 | 13:45 | 40°56'09" | 29°04'30" | 20 |
IMS METU Oceanographic Data Inventory