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Cruise report from R/V Aranda week 17, 2014

ReportsOceanography

In the Skagerrak and Kattegat, surface nutrient was normal for the season in most of the investigated places. In the Baltic Proper, except the Arkona Basin, the concentrations of phosphate and silicate were higher than normal.

The oxygen concentrations in the bottom water in Hanö Bight and the …

 
Type: Report
Author: Mikael Krysell
Published: May, 2014
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Cruise report from R/V Aranda week 50, 2014

ReportsOceanography

The temperature of the surface water remained above normal, but not as pronounced as during the November expedition. Surface nutrients showed, for the season almost normal values, except silicate in the Baltic Proper.

In the Bornholm Basin and Hanö Bight acute hypoxia (<2 ml / l) occurred …

 
Type: Report
Author: Lars Andersson
Published: Dec, 2014
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Cruise report from R/V Aranda week 46, 2014

ReportsOceanography

The water temperature in the surface layer was still above normal in all areas. Surface nutrients showed, for the season, almost normal values, except for silicate in the Baltic Proper. At the station BY1 in the Arkona Basin all nutrients showed increased values.

In the Bornholm Basin and Hanö …

 
Type: Report
Author: Lars Andersson
Published: Nov, 2014
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Coastal Radar - Scandinavian cooperation in the Skagerrak

NewsOceanography

SMHI is installing a high frequency coastal radar system at two sites along the coast of Bohus -Måseskär and Väderöarna. The radar system will measure surface currents in the Skagerrak and will also be used to discover or locate vessels.

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Algae report number 8, 2014

ReportsOceanography

The diversity was high and diatoms dominated the phytoplankton community in the Kattegat and the Skagerrak. A flagellated cell that most likely is Vicicitus globosus or a naked stage of Dictyocha speculum or D. fibula, was common in this area.

The species diversity and cell density was generally low …

 
Type: Report
Author: Malin Mohlin
Published: Nov, 2014
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