Projekt: Baltic Sea Tracer Release Experiment
| Acronym: | BaTRE |
|---|---|
| Title: | Baltic Sea Tracer Release Experiment |
| Duration: | 01.01.2007 - 31.12.2010 |
| Project manager: | PD Dr. Lars Umlauf |
| Funding: | DFG |
| Focus: | Transport and transformation processes |
| Department: | Physical Oceanography and Instrumentation |
| Participation: | Toste Tanhua (IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany) |
| Cooperation: | Jim Ledwel, WHOI, Woods Hole, USA |
| Notes: | A new type of tracer (SF5CF3) was released in Septermber 2007 in the central Baltic Sea in order to study deep-water mixing processes. The experiment is accompagnied by long-term moored instrumentation in ship-based hydrographic and turbulence measurements. |