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What can be measured?
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INORGANIC DETERMINANTS
/ MATRICES
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N-NH4 in Seawater
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N-NO2 in Seawater
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N-NO3 in Seawater
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P-PO4 in Seawater
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Si-SiO4 in Seawater
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Total N in Seawater
(voluntary determinant in the CEMP programme)
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Total P in Seawater (voluntary determinant
in the CEMP programme)
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| Salinity in Seawater |
| Temperature in Seawater |
| Chlorophyll a and
b in Seawater |
| Phaeopigments in Seawater |
| O2 (% O2-saturated)
in Seawater |
| SPM (suspended particulate matter)
in Seawater |
| TOC (Total organic
carbon) in Seawater |
| POC (Particulate organic carbon) in
SPM and sediments |
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ORGANIC DETERMINANTS
/ MATRICES
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydroc arbons (PAHs)
in seawater, SPM, sediments and biota
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Organotins in seawater, SPM, sediments
and biota [operational in 2003]
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Polybrominated flame retardants (voluntary)
in SPM, sediments and biota [operational in 2003]
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Quality
control
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Coastal forecast
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OSTEND
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[TAW] |
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Time |
Elev. |
| Low |
20:30 |
-0.06 m |
| High |
2:20 |
4.59 m |
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Harmonic prediction 
Ostend 1980–2020: |
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| WIND |
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WESTHINDER |
| Speed |
5.58 m/s |
| Sector |
92° , E |
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| WAVES |
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AKKAERT |
| Height |
0.57 m |
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| CURRENTS |
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WESTHINDER
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| TEMPERATURE |
OSTEND |
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| SALINITY |
OSTEND |
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| TRANSPORT |
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