Temporal variation of phytoplankton and marine environment in various bays in Miyagi prefecture

Fiscal Year

2015

Title

Temporal variation of phytoplankton and marine environment in various bays in 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
2015/04/01 - 2016/03/31
Once a week
Research Area
Shizugawa Bay, Oppa Bay, Ogatsu Bay, Onagawa Bay, Samenoura Bay
Research Point Table
Point
NameOA
Coordinates38.56836,141.46733
RemarksOppa
NameO3
Coordinates38.56534,141.50667
RemarksOppa
NameO4
Coordinates38.54325,141.50019
RemarksOppa
NameO5
Coordinates38.57836,141.53008
RemarksOppa
NameA
Coordinates38.57543,141.46458
RemarksOppa
NameA1
Coordinates38.56997,141.46583
RemarksOppa
NameB
Coordinates38.56467,141.46728
RemarksOppa
NameH
Coordinates38.50225,141.50158
RemarksOgatsu
NameO6
Coordinates38.51558,141.48217
RemarksOgatsu
NameO7
Coordinates38.48708,141.51208
RemarksOgatsu
NameS1
Coordinates38.37572,141.48647
RemarksSamenoura
NameOB
Coordinates38.57711,141.48644
RemarksOppa
NameS2
Coordinates38.37593,141.49786
RemarksSamenoura
NameS3
Coordinates38.37587,141.5093
RemarksSamenoura
NameS4
Coordinates38.37593,141.52075
RemarksSamenoura
NameS5
Coordinates38.37582,141.53214
RemarksSamenoura
NameS6
Coordinates38.38374,141.50958
RemarksSamenoura
NameS7
Coordinates38.37103,141.49936
RemarksSamenoura
NameSS1
Coordinates38.670815,141.466002
RemarksShizugawa (Sodehama)
NameOP1
Coordinates38.589399,141.494041
RemarksOppa
NameOG1
Coordinates38.502374,141.488892
RemarksOgatsu
NameON1
Coordinates38.439359,141.478614
RemarksOnagawa (Kirigasaki)
NameOC
Coordinates38.56325,141.49008
RemarksOppa
NameON4
Coordinates38.409528,141.490847
RemarksOnagawa (Tsukahama)
NameSA1
Coordinates38.369041,141.4922
RemarksSamenoura
NameOD
Coordinates38.55107,141.4923
RemarksOppa
NameOE
Coordinates38.57783,141.50717
RemarksOppa
NameOF
Coordinates38.58857,141.51586
RemarksOppa
NameOG
Coordinates38.56107,141.52753
RemarksOppa
NameO1
Coordinates38.57721,141.47311
RemarksOppa
NameO2
Coordinates38.58419,141.49508
RemarksOppa
Category
Field survey
Overview
Measurement of water quality (temperature, salinity, turbidity, dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll a) by Rinko profiler and water sampling from sea surface for collecting samples of nutrients and chlorophyll a by van dorn sampler will be conducted once a week at dikes on Shizugawa Bay, Oppa Bay, Ogatsu Bay and Onagawa Bay.Observation using a ship will be conducted irregularly in these bays, and the results will be compared with that obtained at dikes.

Investigation Item and Data Acquisition

Investigation ItemData Acquisition
Water quality1. vertical distribution of temperature, salinity, turbidity, dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll a. 2. nutrients and chlorophyll a at sea surface.

Reference

Person in charge of Investigation

Representative personYasushi Gomi
OrganizationTohoku University
DepartmentGraduate School of Agricultural Science

Keywords

Fiscal Year2015
OrganizationTohoku University
CategoryField survey
Research AreaSouth Sanriku
DisciplineOcean physics -> Water temperature
Ocean physics -> Salinity
Ocean physics -> Others
Ocean chemistry -> Salinity
Ocean chemistry -> Dissolved oxygen
Ocean chemistry -> Nutrients
Ocean environment -> Nutrients
Ocean environment -> Plant pigments
Ocean environment -> Seawater
Ocean biology / Ocean ecology -> Plankton