Help us keep a close eye on the Byfjord! (0)
1/27/10 •
Since November 2009 a mooring has been placed in the Byfjord conducting measurements every twenty minutes. We have now conected the mooring with the internet, which gives us data automatically every three hours. Thanks to this we now invite you to help us keep an eye on the Byfjord and it’s marine environment through our [...]
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Byfjord status in January 2010 (0)
1/19/10 •
On 14 January a measurement was taken in the Byfjord using a CTD profiler. The measurment indicate a small upwelling. The warm summer water, usually located at around 15 metres depth, has almost completely vanished. Meanwhile, the salinity above sill level has increased making the water profile weakly stratified. The oxygen levels has also been [...]
Byfjord status in December 2009 (0)
12/14/09 •
Since the last profile was taken in the Byfjord in October, the mixed layer has migrated from 6 to approximately 16 metres depth due to heavy precipitation, increased runoff and convection due to colder water. The salinity in the mixed layer has therefore decreased over the last month. This also affects the water temperature, which has decreased [...]
Byfjord status in October 2009 (0)
11/04/09 •
The October expedition in the Byfjord showed that the halocline was at about 6 metres depth and that the temperature showed clear autumn-like features, such as a layer with significantly warmer water just beneath the halocline. The oxycline was at 16 metres depth.
BOX workshop meeting in Gothenburg (0)
10/22/09 •
On 20-21 October, 15 researchers associated with the BOX project gathered at University of Gothenburg to discuss the project in greater detail. The discussions mainly focused on the prerequisite for deep water oxygenation of the Baltic Sea, and several seminars regarding the hydrographic and biogeochemical aspects of the project were held. Two sites have been [...]
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