| General info | |
| Project title | Cooperative Marine Science Program for the Black Sea |
| Project acronym | CoMSBlack |
| Project reference | CoMSBlack |
| Associated programme | Russian program "World Ocean" |
| Begin date | 1991-09-01 |
| End date | 1993-09-01 |
| Location | |
| Geographic coverage | The whole Black Sea, each country worked in the own area |
| Description | |
| Abstract | Within the framework of ComsBlack, a series of basin, sub-basin and regional scale multiship oceanographic surveys were carried out between 1991 and 1993. The grid of stations with leg in 20km was identified for all countries with local editions, which included local monitoring and important regional stations. The main biological papameters which were observed Gelatinous plankton, zooplankton and ichthyoplankton. The focus of the program was disterbance of the Black Sea after invasion of ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi |
| Coordinator | |
| Coordinating organisation | P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RAS
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| Country of Coordinator | Russian Federation |
| Contact name | Tamara Shiganova |
| Title | Doctor |
| Contact organisation | P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RAS
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| Phone | +7-(095) 129 23 27 |
| Fax | +7-(095) 124 59 83 |
| Email | shiganov@sio.rssi.ru |
| Project partners | |
| Other partners | Bulgarian National Oceanographic Data Centre , Institute of Oceanology
Experimental Branch of Marine Hydrophysical Institute
Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NAS of Ukraine
Institute of Marine Sciences, Middle East Technical University
National Institute of Marine Geology and Geoecology
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| Edmerp metadata | |
| Edmerp id | 8118 |
| Collating centre | P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RAS
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| Latest update | 2009-02-04 |
