| Sea/Ocean |
English Channel ((Manche Est (Paluel & Penly) + Nord Cotentin (Flamanville))) |
| Ports |
Port of departure : Dieppe (France)
Port of return : Cherbourg (France)
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| Scientific Authority |
LABORATOIRE ENVIRONNEMENT RESSOURCES DE NORMANDIE Station Ifremer de Port-en-Bessin Avenue du Général de Gaulle 14520 Port en Bessin https://coast.ifremer.fr/Laboratoires-Environnement-Ressources/LER-Normandie/ |
| Participating bodie(s) |
IFREMER |
| Discipline(s) |
- PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
- BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
- CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
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| Summary of measurements |
- -Bottle sampling (Niskin) on the surface and/or at 10 meters depth. Zooplankton sampling with WP2 net.
-Parameters studied: temperature, salinity, nitrites, nitrates, ammonium, silicates, phosphates, chlorophyll, primary production, phytoplankton and zooplankton flora, suspended matter, microbiology, haloforms, boron for Flamanville & Paluel plants.
-Paluel: 3 sampling points (same as for Flamanville).
-Penly: 4 sampling points (Baseline, Discharge, Intake channel and Control). All parameters except boron.
-Flamanville: 3 sampling points (Baseline, intake channel, discharge) - All parameters except suspended matter.
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| Positionning system |
Geodetic system : WORLD GEODETIC SYSTEM 1984 = WGS84
Positioning system : GPS
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