Dataset Information

Dataset Name: Cruise 1988-19
Start: 04/10/1988
Finish: 22/10/1988
Number of stations: 114
Platform: R/V Bilim-2 (Bilim - 89BL - before 2006)
Port of Departure: Çesme
Port of Return: IMS METU harbour

Cheif scientist: Prof. Ozden Basturk, IMS METU, Turkey
Investigators:
    Dr. Halil Ibrahim Sur, IMS METU, Turkey
    Prof. Semal Yemenicioglu, IMS METU, Turkey
    Ferit Gure, IMS METU, Turkey
    Emin Hatipoglu, IMS METU, Turkey

Objectives: Scientific researches within MEDPOL Programme and National Monitoring Programme in Mediterranean Sea and within Tasucu Discharge project
Associated project(s): MEDPOL, National Mediterranean, ISKI Tasucu
Description:

Parameters list: DOW, FC, Hg/SW, HM, NO3-N+NO2-N, PO4, Si, TAR, TOC, Total Chl-a, TPH, TSS, Atmospheric Pressure, Cloudness, Visibility, Wave State, Wind, Wind Direction, Density, Salinity, Temperature, ITS-90

PI	ICES Data Type	Number	Unit
Prof. Ozden Basturk	CTD stations	114
	Other chemical oceanographic measurements	42
	Oxygen	42
	Oxygen	114
	Petroleum residues	35
	Phosphate	21
	Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, pheophytin, fluorescence)	8
	Replicate Si?	1
	Routine standard meteorological measurements	22
	Silicate	1
	Suspended matter	35
	Thermosalinograph	114
	Trace elements	19

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

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