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Landesamt für Umwelt und Natur, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Gülzow 
(Regional Agency for the Environment and Nature) 
GOOS related activity 
Module 
Research 1 
operational 
Measuring data / products 
Users 
Measuring techniques 
Monitoring of coastal waters 
3 
Operational 
Field parameters, chemical and biological 
data of water and sediment, contaminants 
in biota 
Federal and state 
authorities, public 
corporations, 
HELCOM 
Ship sampling, water sampler, 
CTD probe, physical/chemical 
variables, chemical standard 
analytics, photometry, AAS, 
biological investigations 
Biological coastal monitoring: 
- Phytoplankton 
- Macrozoobenthos 
- Macrophytobenthos 
3,4 
Operational 
Biological parameters, species spectrum, 
frequency, biomass 
State, Federal 
agencies, HELCOM 
Water sampler, sediment grab, 
dredge, underwater video