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OAS project Detail for A Line
projects_id: 558
Code: 632
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Name: A Line
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Country (deprecated): Japan
Comments: Participants:
Hokkaido National Fisheries Research Institute (HNF),
Tohoku National Fisheries Research Institute (TNFRI).
Project description:
Understandings for the mechanism of spatio-temporal variabilities of physical/biogeochemical environment in the Oyashio region.Physical oceanographic observation started 1987 and chemical/biological measurement followed from 1990.Observations are still ongoing, and monitoring parameter consists of CTD data from surface down to 3000m, bottle salinity, nutrients and Chloropyll-a data from surface to 200m depth (or 3000m depth after 2002 except for Chloropyll-a). Net-plankton biomass had also been observed.

http://hnf.fra.affrc.go.jp/a-line/intro/index_e.html
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