Please find below a list of the past and current moorings that have been/are being carried out:

  • July 2006 - February 2008 description Measurements: Salinity, Temperature, Pressure, Oxygen, ADCP, Currents, Sediment Trap.
  • March 2008 - October 2009 description Measurements: Salinity, Temperature, Pressure, Oxygen, ADCP, Currents, Sediment Trap.
  • October 2009 -  July 2011 description Measurements: Salinity, Temperature, Pressure, Oxygen, pCO2, ADCP, Currents, Sediment Trap.
  • July 2011 - October 2012 description Measurements: Salinity, Temperature, Pressure, Oxygen, pCO2, ADCP, Currents, Sediment Trap.
  • October 2012 - April 2014 description Measurements: Salinity, Temperature, Pressure, Oxygen, pCO2, ADCP, Currents, Sediment Trap, telemetry buoy for near-surface data of Salinity, Temperature and Oxygen.
  • April 2014 - present description Measurements:Salinity, Temperature, Pressure, Oxygen, pCO2, ADCP, Currents, Sediment Trap, Fluorometer. 

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR THOSE PLANNING TO SAMPLE AT THIS LOCATION:

CURRENT MOORING LOCATIONS:

M1: 17° 36.510' N   -24° 14.900' E

 

Please ensure that all CTD and sampling operations are conducted at a safe distance from these mooring locations.

We recommend to do CVOO station work (e.g. CTD casts) at the following position:

17° 35.000' N   -24° 17.000' E