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Suspended matter in the Scheldt [Suspensiemateriaal in de Schelde]

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Description
The distribution and characteristics of suspended matter along a longitudinal axis and a latitudinal axis of the Scheldt is registered in this dataset.

Scope
Themes:
Geology - Geophysics - Sedimentation, Water composition, Water composition > Suspended matter - turbidity
Keywords:
Fresh water, Brackish water, Current velocity, Estuarine sedimentation, Flocculation, Resuspended sediments, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Kruibeke, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Oosterweel, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Rupelmonde, Belgium, Zeeschelde, Zandvliet

Geographical coverage
Belgium, Zeeschelde Stations [Marine Regions]
De Vlakte
Fort De Parel
Kallebeek
Zuidergat
Ossenisse
Belgium, Zeeschelde, Kruibeke [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde, Oosterweel [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde, Rupelmonde [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Zeeschelde, Zandvliet [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1997 - 1998
Twice a year

Parameters
Current velocity water
Depth
Floc characteristics
Suspended sediment concentration
Temperature in water
Turbidity

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Sediment transport and sedimentation processes in the Scheldt, more
(Partly) included in:
OMES monitoring data van de Zeeschelde sinds 1995, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Wartel, S.; Francken, F. (1998). Sedimenttransport en sedimentatieprocessen in de Schelde tussen Zandvliet en Gent: suspensiemateriaal in de Schelde. Algemene Milieu Impaktstudie Sigmaplan (AMIS), AMIS DS6.1-7-vol. III. KBIN: Brussel. 94 pp., more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2007-08-24
Information last updated: 2015-05-06
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