Dataset Information

Dataset Name: Cruise 2006-04
Start: 06/07/2006
Finish: 13/07/2006
Number of stations: 101
Platform: R/V Bilim-2 (Bilim - 89BL - before 2006)
Port of Departure: Tirtar
Port of Return: Tirtar

Cheif scientist: Prof. Zahit Uysal, IMS METU, Turkey
Investigators:
    Dr. Yesim Ak Orek, IMS METU, Turkey
    Arife Zenginer, IMS METU, Turkey
    Serkan Sancak, IMS METU, Turkey
    Sakir Cagan Tunc, IMS METU, Turkey
    Mantha Gopikrishna, IMS METU, Turkey

Objectives: Scientific researches in framework of TUBITAK project 104Y277
Associated project(s): Tübitak 104Y277
Description: Researches over the ecosystem of the cilician basin ( Eutrophication, transport, spreading)

Parameters list: DOW, NO3-N+NO2-N, PO4, POC, Si, Total Chl-a, TP, TSS, FLUO, SD, Density, Oxygen, CTD, PAR, Salinity, Temperature, ITS-90

PI	ICES Data Type	Number	Unit
Dr. Yesim Ak Orek	Zooplankton
	Prof. Zahit Uysal
CTD stations		101
Optics (eg underwater light levels)		41
Other chemical oceanographic measurements		66
Oxygen		66
Oxygen		101
Phosphate		66
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, pheophytin, fluorescence)		48
Replicate Si?		66
Silicate		66
Suspended matter		48
Thermosalinograph		101
Total P		45

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

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: 06/02/2009