Monitoring of nutrients and primary production in the coastal areas of Miyagi Prefecture

Fiscal Year

2013

Title

Monitoring of nutrients and primary production in the coastal areas of Miyagi Prefecture

Project and Theme

Project 1. Study on ecological succession of fisheries ground
Representative Organization: Tohoku University
Theme1. Environmental monitoring in coastal sea areas of Miyagi Prefecture
Representative personYoshinari Endo
OrganizationTohoku University
DepartmentGraduate School of Agricultural Science

Research Information

Period and Interval
2013/04/01 - 2014/03/31
monthly
Research Area
Onagawa Bay and other coastal areas of Miyagi Prefecture
Category
Field survey
Overview
Key words: Onagawa Bay, Nutrients, phytoplankton, zooplankton, primary production, microbial loop.

Investigation Item and Data Acquisition

Investigation ItemData Acquisition
water quality surveywater temperature, salinity, pH, DO, transparency, nutrients
plankton monitoringphytoplankton, zooplankton
microbial loop investigationDOM, bacteria, flagellates, ciliates
productivityprimary production, secondary and tertiary production of copepods

Reference

Person in charge of Investigation

Representative personGoh Nishitani
OrganizationTohoku University
DepartmentGraduate School of Agricultural Science

Keywords

Fiscal Year2013
OrganizationTohoku University
CategoryField survey
Research AreaSouth Sanriku
DisciplineOcean physics -> Water temperature
Ocean physics -> Salinity
Ocean physics -> Transparency / Turbidity
Ocean chemistry -> Dissolved oxygen
Ocean chemistry -> Nutrients
Ocean chemistry -> Others
Ocean environment -> Nutrients
Ocean environment -> Transparency
Ocean environment -> Primary production
Ocean biology / Ocean ecology -> Ecology
Ocean biology / Ocean ecology -> Fungi
Ocean biology / Ocean ecology -> Protists
Ocean biology / Ocean ecology -> Plankton