General Information |
Platform/Ship |
Darius |
Cruise begin |
02.06.2010 |
Cruise end |
02.06.2010 |
Port of Departure |
Klaipeda, Lithuania |
Port of Return |
Klaipeda, Lithuania |
Chief Scientist(s) |
Ignas Vysniauskas - Department of Marine Research of the Environmental Protection Agency, Hydrology Dep. |
Responsible Laboratory |
Department of Marine Research of the Environmental Protection Agency |
Location |
General Ocean Areas |
Baltic Sea |
Marsden Squares (S, N, E, W) |
214 (50.0, 60.0, 20.0, 30.0)
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Bounding Box(es) |
West |
East |
South |
North |
20 |
30 |
50 |
60 |
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Specific Geographic Areas |
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Link to Charts |
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Project |
Project Title / Coordinating Body |
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Objectives |
Description |
Spring monitoring cruise. The main purpose: collection of factual information about the meteorological, hydrological, hydrochemical, ecotoxicological, hydrobiological conditions in the Southeastern Baltic Sea, according to the Lithuanian National Monitoring Programme, International Baltic Sea Monitoring Programme (HELCOM). |
Additional Information |
Parameters measured |
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Instruments used |
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Linkage / Report / Station list |
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Principal Investigators |
A |
Dr. Galina Garnaga - Department of Marine Research of the Environmental Protection Agency, Hydrochemistry Division |
B |
Ovidijus Stulpinas - Department of Marine Research of the Environmental Protection Agency, Hydrology Dep. |
C |
Egle Supiniene - Department of Marine Research of the Environmental Protection Agency, Biology research Division |
Biology & Fisheries |
PI |
Number |
Type |
Unit |
Type of measurement |
Description |
Reference date |
C |
4 |
B02 |
stations |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
PWS (capability - 5.0 litres) - analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
C |
1 |
B07 |
stations |
Pelagic bacteria/micro-organisms |
Sampler Zobell, analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
C |
3 |
B08 |
stations |
Phytoplankton |
PWS (capability - 5.0 litres) - analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
C |
4 |
B09 |
stations |
Zooplankton |
WP-2 net, analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
C |
4 |
B18 |
stations |
Zoobenthos |
Van-Veen grab; - analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
Chemical Oceanography |
PI |
Number |
Type |
Unit |
Type of measurement |
Description |
Reference date |
A |
4 |
H21 |
stations |
Oxygen |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in vessel laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H22 |
stations |
Phosphate |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in coastal laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H23 |
stations |
Total - P |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in coastal laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H24 |
stations |
Nitrate |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in coastal laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H25 |
stations |
Nitrite |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in coastal laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H26 |
stations |
Silicate |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in coastal laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H28 |
stations |
pH |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in vessel laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H75 |
stations |
Total - N |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in coastal laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
H76 |
stations |
Ammonia |
CTD+multisampler (18x1.0 litres bottles)- analysis in coastal laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
Contamination |
PI |
Number |
Type |
Unit |
Type of measurement |
Description |
Reference date |
A |
1 |
P01 |
stations |
Suspended matter |
PWS (capability - 5.0 litres) - analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
P02 |
stations |
Trace metals |
PWS (capability - 5.0 litres) - analysis in coast laboratory, P02=Hg,Pb,Cr,Cu,Zn,Cd,Ni |
02.06.2010 |
A |
2 |
P12 |
stations |
Bottom deposits |
Van-Veen grab; heavy metals in bottom sediments - analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
2 |
P12 |
stations |
Bottom deposits |
Van-Veen grab; oil hydrocarbons in bottom sediments - analysis in coast laboratory |
02.06.2010 |
A |
3 |
P90 |
stations |
Other contaminant measurements |
PWS (capability - 5.0 litres) - analysis in coast laboratory, P90=Detergents |
02.06.2010 |
A |
4 |
P90 |
stations |
Other contaminant measurements |
PWS (capability - 5.0 litres) - analysis in coast laboratory, P90=Oil hydrocarbons |
02.06.2010 |
Physical Oceanography |
PI |
Number |
Type |
Unit |
Type of measurement |
Description |
Reference date |
B |
4 |
H10 |
stations |
CTD stations |
CTD+multisampler |
02.06.2010 |
B |
4 |
H16 |
stations |
Transparency (eg transmissometer) |
Secchi disk |
02.06.2010 |