Arctic Ocean - Contaminants aggregated datasets 1974/2017 v2021 ...

EMODnet Chemistry aims to provide access to marine chemistry data sets and derived data products concerning eutrophication, ocean acidification and contaminants. The chemicals chosen reflect importance to the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). This regional aggregated dataset contains all u...

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Main Author: Institute Of Marine Research, Norwegian Marine Data Centre NMD
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: EMODnet Chemistry 2021
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.6092/bz0y-na72
https://sextant.ifremer.fr/documentation/emodnet_chemistry/api/catalogue.html#/metadata/24ad8688-0466-49f0-bb7b-a2f6f26051e0
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Summary:EMODnet Chemistry aims to provide access to marine chemistry data sets and derived data products concerning eutrophication, ocean acidification and contaminants. The chemicals chosen reflect importance to the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). This regional aggregated dataset contains all unrestricted EMODnet Chemistry data on contaminants; temperature, salinity and additional sampling parameters are included when available. The spatial coverage is the Arctic Ocean with 780 CDI records divided per matrices: 249 water profiles and 531 sediment profiles. For water, vertical profiles temporal range is from 1974-03-25 to 2011-08-24.For sediment, vertical profiles temporal range is from 1974-08-07 to 2017-10-26. Data were aggregated and quality controlled by ‘Institute of Marine Research - Norwegian Marine Data Centre (NMD)’ from Norway. Regional datasets concerning contaminants are automatically harvested. Parameter names in these datasets are based on P01, BODC Parameter Usage Vocabulary, which is ...