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Dataset Name: "Vityaz", cruise 26
Start: 28/09/1992
Finish: 17/10/1992
Number of stations: 184
Research Vessel (Platform): Vityaz
Organization: SB SIO RAS
Region:
    Latitude range: 42°19'54" - 45°45'00"
    Longitude range: 30°00'00" - 39°29'00"
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: Dissolved Oxygen (Winkler), Hydrogen sulfide (iodine back titration), Nitrate, Nitrite, pH, Phosphate, RedOx potential, Silicic acid, Sulfur-o, Thiosulfate, Total Alkalinity, Total Sulfides (spectrophotometric)
    Physics: Density, Salinity, Temperature

Description:
*Data file(s): V261003.dat, ... ,V261118.dat

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

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

*Instruments and methods: CTD-sound NIEL BROUN MARK-36.

*Accuracy: The error of the depth determination is  approximately
0.5 m, Temp. - 0.005 degC, Salinity  -  0.003 ppt.

*Processing (if applied):  

*Principal investigator:Ivan M.Ovchinnikov,(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): VI26.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*Parameters: Depth(m).
T(deg.C) - Temperature.
S(ppt) - Salinity - Measured by CTD.
Ss(ppt) - Salinity - Salinometer.
O2(ml/l) - Oxygen concentration.
pH
Alk(mg-eqv/l) - Alkalinity.
Eh(mV).
PO4(um/l) - Phosphate.
NO2(um/l) - Nitrite.
NO3(um/l) - Nitrate.
Si(um/l) - Silicate.
H2S(mg/l) - Hydrog. sulphide.
S2(mg/l).
S2O3(mg/l) - Thiosulfate.
S0(mg/l) - Sulfur elementar.

*Instruments and methods:

*Accuracy:

*Processing (if applied):

*Principal investigator(s):

*Digitization: Single-key entry at the SIO (Moscow, Russia).
Transformation to the NATO TU-BS project format in June 1996.
Responsible - Nikolay P. Nezlin.

*Remarks:

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

*Date: 20.06.1996.

*Source of data: P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology,
Russian Academy of Sciences.
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*Data file(s): vit26phy.dat

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26

*Parameters:
N_MICRO - Microphytoplankton (over 15 microns cell lenght) cell/liter
N_NANO  - Nanophytoplankton (2 - 15 microns cell lenght) cell/liter
N_PICO  - Picophytoplankton (under 2 microns cell lenght) cells/liter
N_TOTAL - Total phytoplankton biomass, cell/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, Valentina Vavilova
(SIO, Moscow)

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

*Remarks: Data were not published

*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): vit26chl.dat.

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

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

*Expedition: cruise number 26, September, October 1992.

*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): VIT26prp.dat

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26, September-October 1992

*Parameters: PRPI (mgC/m2/day) - Primary production in water column.
     BPI (mgC/m2/day) - Bacterial production in water column.
    
*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): V26BB_T.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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): V26BR_T.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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): V26BB_FO.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*Parameters:    Depth(m) - sampling depth.
                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): V26BR_FO.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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): V26BB_N.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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: 27.02.1997.

*Source of data: SIO (Moscow, Russia), Laboratory of Functioning of Pelagic
Ecosystems.
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*Data file(s): V26BR_PL.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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): V26BR_MN.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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): V26BR_ME.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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): VIT26_05.HEA

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 26.

*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
3826 (5)14/10/199209:0043°42'00"36°01'00"2130
3826-314/10/199209:0043°45'00"36°00'00"2130
3826-2 (2)14/10/199212:1543°40'00"36°00'00"2160
3826-414/10/199215:0043°45'00"36°00'00"2130
3826-3 (2)14/10/199217:3543°34'00"35°54'00"2170
3826 (6)14/10/199217:4543°45'00"36°00'00" 
3826-514/10/199218:0043°45'00"36°00'00"2130
382714/10/199222:1043°45'00"36°27'00"2100
382815/10/199200:3543°45'00"36°50'00"2145
382915/10/199202:2443°56'00"37°00'00"2125
383015/10/199204:1944°07'00"37°09'00"2050
383115/10/199206:0344°15'00"37°16'00"1945
383215/10/199207:3544°24'00"37°23'00"1670
383315/10/199209:0044°29'00"37°26'00"1500
383415/10/199210:1544°32'00"37°31'00"1500
383515/10/199211:4044°36'00"37°35'00"500
383615/10/199213:4544°33'00"37°57'00"45
383715/10/199214:3044°32'00"37°56'00"320
383815/10/199215:4044°28'00"37°52'00"1300
383915/10/199217:5544°23'00"37°50'00"1400
384015/10/199219:2444°19'00"37°44'00"1890
384115/10/199221:0344°11'00"37°37'00"1700
384216/10/199213:1044°23'00"38°13'00"50
384316/10/199213:4844°22'00"38°12'00"480
384416/10/199214:5044°18'00"38°09'00"1200
384516/10/199216:0544°13'00"38°05'00"1500
384616/10/199217:1044°09'00"38°01'00"2000
384716/10/199218:5544°00'00"37°52'00"2000
384816/10/199221:3043°54'00"38°13'00"2080
384916/10/199223:1544°02'00"38°20'00"1500
385017/10/199200:4544°07'00"38°24'00"1660
385117/10/199202:0544°11'00"38°27'00"1250
385217/10/199203:4544°15'00"38°31'00"380
385317/10/199204:4544°18'00"38°34'00"50
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