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Dataset Name: "Vityaz", cruise 21
Start: 09/02/1991
Finish: 07/04/1991
Number of stations: 360
Research Vessel (Platform): Vityaz
Organization: SB SIO RAS
Region:
    Latitude range: 41°53'00" - 45°46'00"
    Longitude range: 31°10'00" - 41°05'00"
Parameter list
    Biology: Bacterial Production in water column, Chlorophyll-a (Spectrophotometric method), Fodder mesozooplankton biomass (150 litre big bottle), Fodder mesozooplankton biomass (BR 113/140 net), Medusae Aurelia aurita biomass (BR 113/140 net), Microphytoplankton (>15 microns cell length), cell density, Microphytoplankton (>15 microns cell length), wet biomass, Microphytoplankton (>15 microns), average cell density in water column, Microphytoplankton (>15 microns), average wet biomass in water column, Mnemiopsis leidyi biomass (BR 113/140 net), Nanophytoplankton (2-15 microns cell length), cell density, Nanophytoplankton (2-15 microns cell length), wet biomass, Nanophytoplankton (2-15 microns) , average cell density in water column, Nanophytoplankton (2-15 microns), average wet biomass in water column, Noctiluca miliaris biomass (150 litre big bottle), Picophytoplankton (< 2 micron), average cell density in water column, Picophytoplankton (< 2 microns cell length), cell density, Picophytoplankton (< 2 microns cell length), wet biomass, Picophytoplankton (< 2 microns), average wet biomass in water column, Pleurobrachia pileus biomass (BR 113/140 net), Primary Production in water column, Total mesozooplankton biomass (150 litre big bottle), Total mesozooplankton biomass (BR 113/140 net), Total mesozooplankton carbon biomass (150 litre big bottle), Total phytoplankton average wet biomass in water column, Total phytoplankton, average cell density in water column, Total phytoplankton, cell density, Total phytoplankton, wet biomass
    Chemistry: Ammonia, Dissolved Oxygen (Winkler), Hydrogen sulfide (iodine back titration), Nitrate, Nitrite, Phosphate, Silicic acid, Total Sulfides (spectrophotometric)
    Physics: Density, Salinity, Secchi Disk visibility depth, Temperature

Description:
*Data file(s): V211001,V211002, ... ,V211343

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: Vityaz (SB SIO, Gelendzik,Russia).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters: Depth (m), Temperat (degC), Salinity(ppt).

*Instruments and methods: CTD-sound OCEAN-3

*Accuracy: The error of the depth determination is  approximately
0.5 m, Temp. - 0.01 degC, Salinity  -  0.01 ppt.

*Processing (if applied):  

*Principal investigator(s):  Ivan M.Ovchinnikov, Valeri G.Yakubenko
(SB SIO, Gelendzik,Russia).

*Digitization: Data were obtained in digital form.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Valeri G.Yakubenko (SB SIO, Gelendzik, Russia).

*Date: 18.06.1996.

*Source of Data: SB SIO RAS (Gelendzik, Russia).
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*Data file(s): VIT21ch.dat

*Format: Header data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: Vitjaz (SB SIO, Gelendzik,Russia).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters: Depth(m),Oxygen(ml/l),Phosphate(uM),Nitrite(uM),Nitrate(uM),
Dissolved ammonia(uM),Silicate(uM),Hydrogen sulfide(mg/l)

*Instruments and methods: Oxygen/ Wikler; Hydrogen sulfide/
Photometrical method and iodometrical method; Phosphate/
Morphy-Riley; Dissolved ammonia/ Sagi-Solorsano;
Silicate/ Koroleff F.; Nitrite/standard.

*Accuracy: Standard.

*Processing (if applied):  

*Principal investigator(s): Yu. F. Lukashov,(SB SIO, Gelendzik,Russia).

*Digitization: Double-key entry at the SB SIO (Gelendzik, Russia)
in 1995 - 1996. Responsible - V.Chasovnikov.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Valeri G.Yakubenko (SB SIO, Gelendzik, Russia).

*Date: 18.06.1996.

*Source of Data: SB SIO RAS (Gelendzik, Rassia).
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*Data file(s): vit21ph1.dat

*Format: station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: VITYAZ (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21

*Parameters:
MICRO_N - Microphytoplankton (over 15 microns cell lenght), cells/liter
NANO_N  - Nanophytoplankton (2 - 15 microns cell lenght), cells/liter    
PICO_N  - Picophytoplankton (under 2 microns cell lenght), cells/liter
TOTAL_N - Total phytoplankton, cells/liter
MICRO_B - Microphytoplankton (over 15 microns cell lenght) biomass, mg/m3
NANO_B  - Nanophytoplankton (2 - 15 microns cell lenght) biomass, mg/m3
PICO_B  - Picophytoplankton (under 2 microns cell lenght) biomass, mg/m3
TOTAL_B - Total phytoplankton biomass, mg/m3

*Principal investigator(s): Alexander Mikaelyan (SIO, Moscow), Ludmila
Georgieva (IBSS, Sevastopol), Dina Nesterova (IBSS, Odessa)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia) in April,
1996. Responsible - Alexander Mikaelyan

*Remarks: Data were published partly
Data was obtained as the average values for water column.

*Completed by: Alexander Mikaelyan, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 16.04.1996.

*Source of data: Mikaelyan A. (SIO RAS)
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*Data file(s): vit21phy.dat

*Format: station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: VITYAZ (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21

*Parameters:
N_MICRO - Microphytoplankton (over 15 microns cell lenght) cells/liter
N_NANO - Nanophytoplankton (2 - 15 microns cell lenght) cells/liter
N_PICO - Picophytoplankton (under 2 microns cell lenght) cells/liter
N_TOTAL   - Total phytoplankton, cells/liter
B_MICRO - Microphytoplankton (over 15 microns cell lenght) biomass, mg/m3
B_NANO - Nanophytoplankton (2 - 15 microns cell lenght) biomass, mg/m3
B_PICO - Picophytoplankton (under 2 microns cell lenght) biomass, mg/m3
B_TOTAL   - Total phytoplankton biomass, mg/m3

*Instruments and methods: Sampler, filtration over Nuklepore filter,
Light and fluorescent microscopy Count in chambers and on filters.

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s): Alexander Mikaelyan (SIO, Moscow), Ludmila
Georgieva (IBSS, Sevastopol), Dina Nesterova (IBSS, Odessa)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia) in April,
1996. Responsible - Alexander Mikaelyan

*Remarks: Data were published partly

*Completed by: Alexander Mikaelyan, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 16.04.1996.

*Source of data: Mikaelyan A. (SIO RAS)
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*Data file(s): vit21chl.dat.

*Format: station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: R/V Vityaz (SIO, Russia).

*Expedition: cruise number 21, February, March, April 1991.

*Parameters: Depth, temperature, density, Secchi disc depth (m), chlorophyll a (mg/m3).

*Instruments and methods: chlorophyll a  was measured spectrophotometrically by
use of laboratory Russia double beam spectrophotometer (type SPH-18).

*Accuracy: lower limit = 0.001 mg/m3 and the error of Chl determination is 20-30% (calculated
from 10-15 repeatings)

*Processing (if applied):  

*Principal investigator(s): Vladimir I.Vedernikov (SIO - Laboratory of functioning of marine
ecosystems, Russia).

*Digitization: single entry at the  METU-IMS (Erdemli, Turkey).

*Remarks: Data are obtained by qualified stuff and are reliable.

*Completed by: Vladimir I.Vedernikov (SIO - Laboratory of functioning of marine
ecosystems, Russia).

*Date: 17.12.1996.

*Source of data: SIO - Laboratory of functioning of marine ecosystems, Russia.
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*Data file(s): VIT21prp.dat

*Format: Header data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21, February-March 1991

*Parameters: PRPI (mgC/m2/day) - Primary production in water column.
     BPI (mgC/m2/day) - Bacterial production in water column.
     S(m) - Secchi disk depth.

*Instruments and methods:  C_14 in situ method.

*Accuracy: 20%

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s): Vladimir I.Vedernikov, Yuriy I.Sorokin  
                            (SIO, Moscow)
*Digitization: Single-key entry at METU IMS
in March, 1997.
Responsible - Vladimir I.Vedernikov

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Vladimir I.Vedernikov, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 28.03.1997.

*Source of data: P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology,
Russian Academy of Sciences.
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*Data file(s): V21BB_T.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Depth(m) - sampling depth.
                BB_TB - total wet biomass of mesozooplankton (mg_wet_weight/m3).

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by big water bottle (150-l).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 27.02.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V21BR_T.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Upper_depth(m) - upper limit of sampling depth.
                Lower_depth(m) - lower limit of sampling depth.
                BR_TB - total wet biomass of mesozooplankton (mg_wet_weight/m3).

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by plankton net BR (113/140).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 27.02.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V21BB_FO.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Depth(m) - sampling depth.
                N(specimens/m3) - abundance of nanofages.
                BB_FO - wet biomass of fodder mesozooplankton (mg_wet_weight/m3)

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by big water bottle (150-l).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 27.02.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V21BR_FO.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Upper_depth(m) - upper limit of sampling depth.
                Lower_depth(m) - lower limit of sampling depth.
                BR_FO - wet biomass of fodder mesozooplankton (mg_wet_weight/m3)

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by plankton net BR (113/140).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 27.02.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V21BB_N.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Depth(m) - sampling depth.
                BB_NO - wet biomass of Noctiluca miliaris (mg_wet_weight/m3)

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by big water bottle (150-l).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 22.08.1996.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V21BR_PL.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Upper_depth(m) - upper limit of sampling depth.
                Lower_depth(m) - lower limit of sampling depth.
                BR_PL - wet biomass of Pleurobrachia pileus (mg_wet_weight/m3)

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by plankton net BR (113/140).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 04.03.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
                 Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V21BR_MN.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Upper_depth(m) - upper limit of sampling depth.
                Lower_depth(m) - lower limit of sampling depth.
                BR_MN - wet biomass of Mnemiopsis leidyi (mg_wet_weight/m3)

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by plankton net BR (113/140).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 04.03.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
                 Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V21BR_ME.STN

*Format: Station data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters:    Upper_depth(m) - upper limit of sampling depth.
                Lower_depth(m) - lower limit of sampling depth.
                BR_ME - wet biomass of medusas (mg_wet_weight/m3)

*Instruments and methods: Samples collected by plankton net BR (113/140).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in August, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 04.03.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
                 Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): VIT21_05.HEA

*Format: Header data file format of the NATO TU-BS project.

*Ship (station) name: "Vityaz" (SIO, USSR).

*Expedition: Cruise number 21.

*Parameters: BB_TC - total carbon biomass of mesozooplankton (mg_C/m2).

*Instruments and methods:  Samples collected by big water bottle (150-l).

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):  Elvira A. Shushkina (SIO, Moscow)

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia)
in April, 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Nikolay P. Nezlin, SIO, Moscow, Russia.

*Date: 21.04.1996.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
Ecosystems.

Stations List

Station NameDateTimeLatitudeLongitudeSea
Depth
339015/03/199120:3144°30'00"32°37'00"1500
339115/03/199122:0544°15'00"32°36'00"1650
339215/03/199123:5644°00'00"32°37'00"1640
339316/03/199101:4043°45'00"32°38'00"1980
339416/03/199103:3043°30'00"32°36'00"2090
339516/03/199105:0843°17'00"32°37'00"2070
339616/03/199107:1043°15'00"33°05'00"2150
339716/03/199108:5043°30'00"33°05'00"2150
339816/03/199110:2543°45'00"33°05'00"2040
339916/03/199112:1044°00'00"33°05'00"1900
340016/03/199113:5044°15'00"33°05'00"1800
340116/03/199115:1544°26'00"33°03'00"600
340216/03/199118:1044°09'00"33°32'00"500
340316/03/199119:3543°57'00"33°30'00"1800
340416/03/199121:2143°45'00"33°32'00"2080
340516/03/199123:2043°30'00"33°32'00"2160
340617/03/199101:0043°15'00"33°32'00"2190
340717/03/199103:1543°15'00"34°00'00"2200
340817/03/199105:0743°31'00"34°02'00"2185
340917/03/199106:5743°45'00"34°00'00"2100
341017/03/199108:3043°57'00"34°00'00"2100
341117/03/199110:0544°09'00"34°00'00"500
341217/03/199111:0044°08'00"34°00'00"800
341317/03/199114:5044°25'00"34°28'00"1400
341417/03/199116:2144°15'00"34°28'00"2000
341517/03/199117:5544°00'00"34°28'00"2150
341617/03/199119:3543°45'00"34°28'00"2180
341717/03/199121:1643°30'00"34°28'00"2190
341817/03/199122:5543°15'00"34°28'00"2180
341918/03/199107:3043°16'00"34°02'00"2200
3419 (2)18/03/199107:5043°16'00"34°02'00"2200
3419 (3)18/03/199109:0043°16'00"34°02'00"2200
3419-218/03/199111:0043°16'00"34°02'00"2200
3419 (4)18/03/199120:4543°16'00"34°02'00" 
342019/03/199107:3043°42'00"32°57'00"2000
3420 (2)19/03/199107:4543°42'00"32°57'00" 
3420 (3)19/03/199108:0043°42'00"32°57'00"2000
3420 (4)19/03/199109:0043°42'00"32°57'00"2000
3420 (5)19/03/199109:0043°42'00"32°57'00"2000
3420 (6)19/03/199110:0043°42'00"32°57'00"2000
3420-219/03/199111:0043°42'00"32°57'00"2000
3420 (7)21/03/199115:0043°40'00"33°05'00"2000
342122/03/199106:5544°30'00"32°10'00"1325
3421 (2)22/03/199107:0144°30'00"32°11'00"1332
3421 (3)22/03/199108:0044°30'00"32°10'00"1325
3421 (4)22/03/199108:3044°30'00"32°10'00" 
3421 (5)22/03/199109:0044°30'00"32°10'00"1325
342223/03/199107:3045°46'00"31°11'00"30
3422 (2)23/03/199107:5145°46'00"31°10'00"30
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