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Dataset Name: "Dmitriy Mendeleev", cruise 44
Start: 23/07/1989
Finish: 09/09/1989
Number of stations: 144
Research Vessel (Platform): Dmitriy Mendeleev
Organization: SIO RAS
Region:
    Latitude range: 41°25'00" - 45°46'00"
    Longitude range: 28°40'00" - 40°52'00"
Parameter list
    Biology: Bacterial Production in water column, Chlorophyll-a (Spectrophotometric method), Microphytoplankton (>15 microns cell length), cell density, Microphytoplankton (>15 microns cell length), wet biomass, Nanophytoplankton (2-15 microns cell length), cell density, Nanophytoplankton (2-15 microns cell length), wet biomass, Primary Production in water column, Total mesozooplankton biomass (150 litre big bottle), Total mesozooplankton biomass (BR 113/140 net), Total phytoplankton, cell density, Total phytoplankton, wet biomass
    Chemistry: Ammonia, Dissolved Oxygen (Winkler), Hydrogen sulfide (iodine back titration), Nitrate, Nitrite, pH, Phosphate, Silicic acid, Sulfur-o, Thiosulfate, Total Alkalinity, Total Phosphorus, Total Sulfides (spectrophotometric)
    Physics: Density, Salinity, Secchi Disk visibility depth, Temperature

Description:
*Data file(s): DM44BB.STN, DM44ZD.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 44.

*Parameters:    Depth(m).
                T(deg.C) - Temperature (deg.C) - measured by "Diodon" sound.
                S(ppt) - Salinity (ppt) - Salinometer.
                O2(ml/l) - Oxygen concentration (ml/l), Winkler method.
                pH - NBS.
                Alk(mg-eqv/l) - Alkalinity (mg-eqv/l), titration.
                PO4(um/l) - Phosphate (um/l), Morphy-Riley.
                Ptot(um/l) - Phosphorus total (um/l), Persulfat digestion.
                Si(um/l) - Silicate (um/l), Aa "Technicon"
                NO3(um/l) - Nitrate (um/l), Aa "Technicon"
                NO2(um/l) - Nitrite (um/l), Aa "Technicon"
                NH4(um/l) - Ammonia (um/l), Sagi-Solorsano
                Ntot(um/l) - Nitrogen total (um/l)
                H2S1(mg/l) - Hydrog. sulphide (mg/l), Pahmayer
                H2S2(mg/l) - Hydrog. sulphide (mg/l), Volkov
                S2O3(mg/l) - Thiosulfate (mg/l), Volkov
                S0(mg/l) - Sulfur elementar (mg/l), Volkov

*Instruments and methods: Data collected by Big Bottle (150 l) -
stations with the "b" letter, and by "Diodon" sound -stations
with "s" letter.

*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: 19.06.1996.

*Source of data: P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology,
                 Russian Academy of Sciences.
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*Data file(s): DM44.dat

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

*Ship (station) name: DMITRIY MENDELEEV (SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF
OCEANOLOGY, MOSCOW, RUSSIA)

*Expedition: 44, July-September, 1989.

*Parameters:
N_NANO - Nanophytoplankton (4 - 1800 cubic microns) cell/liter
N_MICRO - Microphytoplankton (over 1800 cubic microns) cell/liter
N_TOTAL   - Total phytoplankton biomass, cell/liter
B_NANO - Nanophytoplankton (4 - 1800 cubic microns) mg/m3
B_MICRO - Microphytoplankton (over 1800 cubic microns) mg/m3
B_TOTAL   - Total phytoplankton biomass, mg/m3

*Instruments and methods: Nucleopore filtration

*Accuracy: 20%.

*Processing (if applied): Non-fixed samples were processed

*Principal investigator(s): LUDMILA SENICHKINA (IBSS, UKRAINE),
LUDMILA GEORGIEVA (IBSS, UKRAINE), D.NESTEROVA (IBSS, ODESSA, UKRAINE).

*Digitization: Laboratory of microplankton, IBSS, UKRAINE.
Responsible - DENNIS ALTUKHOV (IBSS, UKRAINE).

*Remarks: Data are obtained by qualified stuff and are reliable.
Data by D.Nesterova are not included.

*Completed by: LUDMILA SENICHKINA (IBSS, UKRAINE).

*Date: 25.02.1997.

*Source of data: IBSS NASU
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*Data file(s): men44chl.dat.

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

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

*Expedition: cruise number 44, July, August, September 1989.

*Parameters: Depth, temperature, salinity, 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): MEN44prp.dat

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 44, August - September 1989  

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

*Instruments and methods:  C_14 in situ method.

*Accuracy: 20%, from experiments.

*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 - Vlad#m#r I.Vedern#kov

*Remarks:

*Completed by: Vladimir 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): M44BB.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 44.

*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): M44BR.STN

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

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

*Expedition: Cruise number 44.

*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: 26.02.1997.

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

Stations List

Station NameDateTimeLatitudeLongitudeSea
Depth
4123b23/07/1989 42°12'00"28°40'00"1200
412323/07/198908:0042°13'00"28°47'48"1239
4123 (2)23/07/198909:0042°13'00"28°47'48"1200
4123-224/07/1989 42°13'00"28°47'48"1239
4123b-224/07/1989 42°12'00"28°40'00"1350
412425/07/1989 45°20'00"30°04'00"28
4124 (2)25/07/198909:0045°20'36"30°04'18"27
4124 (3)25/07/198910:0045°20'36"30°04'18"22
4124b25/07/198910:3045°20'36"30°04'00"27
412526/07/1989 44°51'00"30°29'00"55
4125 (2)26/07/198908:4544°51'48"30°29'12"55
4125 (3)26/07/198909:0044°51'48"30°29'12"55
4125b26/07/198909:2544°52'00"30°29'12"55
412627/07/1989 44°34'00"30°57'00"102
4126 (2)27/07/198908:0744°34'24"30°46'27"102
4126 (3)27/07/198908:3044°34'24"30°57'36"102
4126 (4)27/07/198909:0044°34'24"30°46'24"102
4126b27/07/198909:3044°34'24"30°57'00"102
412728/07/1989 43°55'00"31°29'00"1350
4127b28/07/1989 43°55'36"31°29'24"1350
4127 (2)28/07/198908:0043°55'24"31°17'30"1380
4127 (3)28/07/198909:0043°55'24"31°29'12"1300
4127 (4)28/07/198910:0043°55'24"31°17'30"1380
412829/07/1989 43°20'00"32°25'00"2050
4128b29/07/1989 43°20'00"32°25'00"2050
4128 (2)29/07/198908:0043°20'12"32°24'36"2050
4128 (3)29/07/198909:0043°20'12"32°24'36"2050
4128b-230/07/1989 43°20'00"32°25'00"2050
4128-230/07/198908:0043°20'12"32°24'36"2050
4128b-331/07/1989 43°20'00"32°25'00"2200
4128 (4)31/07/198909:0043°20'12"32°24'36"2050
412901/08/1989 42°14'00"32°59'00"2100
4129b01/08/1989 42°15'00"33°00'00" 
4129 (2)01/08/198908:0542°15'00"33°00'00"2100
4129 (3)01/08/198909:0042°15'00"33°00'00"2100
413002/08/1989 43°23'00"34°00'00"2190
4130 (2)02/08/198908:0043°23'00"34°00'00"2188
4130 (3)02/08/198909:0043°23'00"34°00'00"2190
4130b02/08/198909:1043°23'00"34°00'00" 
413104/08/1989 44°27'00"37°55'00"1380
4131-204/08/1989 44°26'48"37°50'48"1130
4131b04/08/1989 44°27'00"37°55'00"1190
4131 (2)04/08/198908:0044°26'48"37°50'48"1130
4131 (3)04/08/198909:0044°26'48"37°56'00"1380
4131 (4)04/08/198909:0044°26'48"37°50'48"1130
4131-2 (2)05/08/1989 44°26'48"37°50'48"1130
4131b-205/08/1989 44°27'00"37°55'00"1350
413206/08/1989 43°55'00"37°07'00"2125
4132 (2)06/08/198907:3543°54'42"37°07'24"2125
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Stations Map
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