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Sampling Sites
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![Sampling station in Bamako, Mali.](images/malisample.jpg) Sampling station in Bamako, Mali.
![Sal Island, Cabo Verde.](images/chem-samplers-sal.jpg)
Sal Island, Cabo Verde.
![Galera Point, Trinidad](images/samplers.jpg)
Galera Point, Trinidad.
![Lind Point, St. John, US Virgin Islands.](images/dust-lind-pt.jpg)
Lind Point, St. John, US Virgin Islands.
![View to windward from Sabbat Point, St. John site](images/Wagnon.jpg)
View to windward from Sabbat Point, St. John site.
![Erdemli-Icel, Turkey.](images/turkey.jpg)
Erdemli-Icel, Turkey.
![Hawaii.](images/hawaii.jpg)
Mauna Loa, Hawaii. |
- Bamako, Mali
- Current site: Emitteur Kati
- Dates: February - September 2004
- Location: Lat 12.689 N, 8.025 W
- Elevation: 554 m
- Collaborators: University of Mali (FAST; Dr. A. Babana, Mr. M. Coulibaly); consultants Mr. D. Maiga and Mr. M. Kanta
- Previous site: American International School Bamako
- Dates: December 2001 - 25 April 2003
- Location: Lat 12.65° N, Lon 8.03° W
- Elevation: 385 m
- Collaborators: Mr. R. Smith, Mr. M. Ranneberger (American International School, Bamako)
- Sal Island, Cabo Verde
- Current site: Ilhéus do Chano
- Dates: May 2005
- Location: 16.75 N, Lon 22.92 W
- Elevation: 8 m
- Collaborators: Institute of Meteorology and Geophysics (INMG)
- Galera Point Lighthouse, Trinidad
- Current site: Galera Point
- Dates: January - August 2004; June 2005 - present
- Location: Lat 10.8 N, Lon 59.9 W
- Elevation: 70 m
- Collaborators: University of the West Indies (St. Augustine, Trinidad; Dr. J. Agard, Dr. A. Mohammed, Dr. M. Monteil, Dr. A. Ramsubhag, Dr. D. Beckles), Environmental Management Authority (Dr. John Agard, Dr. David McIntosh), Maritime Services (Mr. L. Thomas)
- St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
- Current site microbiology: Point Udall
- Dates: May 2004 - present
- Location: Lat 17.758 N, Lon 64.567 W
- Elevation: 60 m
- Collaborators: Consultant (Dr. M. Peterson)
- Current site chemical sampling: Grapetree
- Dates: July 2005 - present
- Location: Lat 17.75 N, Lon 64.575 W
- Elevation: 40 m??
- Collaborators: Consultants (Mr. H. Tonnemacher, Mr. R. Berey)
- Previous site (chemical sampling): Grassy Point
- Dates: June - December 2004
- Location: Lat 17.7 N, Lon 64.3 W
- Elevation: 7 m
- Collaborators: Consultants (Mr. H. Tonnemacher, Mr. R. Berey)
- St. John, US Virgin Islands
- Previous site: Lind Point (EPA/NPS IMPROVE station)
- Dates: July 2001 - December 2004
- Location: Lat 18.336 N, Lon 64.796 W
- Elevation: 51.33 m
- Collaborators: Virgin Islands National Park, EPA/NPS IMPROVE
- Previous site: Sabbat Point
- Dates: January 2001- July 2002 (chemical: 25 June - 11 July 2002)
- Location: Lat 18.322 N, Lon 64.817 W
- Elevation: 27 m
- Collaborators: n/a
- Previous site: (microbiology): MB "Bahari" and "Beluga"
- Dates: (periodic) Sept 1997 - December 2000
- Location: offshore to south of St. John (approximately Lat 18 N, Lon 64 W)
- Elevation: 4 m
- Collaborators: n/a
- Barbados
- Current Site: (microbiology): Ragged Point (AEROCE tower)
- Dates: May 2005 - present
- Location: Lat 13.18 N, Lon 59.43 W
- Elevation: 47 m
- Collaborators: University of the West Indies (Cave Hill, Barbados; Mr. E. Blades), University of Miami (Dr. J. Prospero)
- Hawaii
- Current Site: Mauna Loa Observatory
- Dates: 15-19 March 2004 (chemical), periodic March 2004 - present (microbial)
- Location: 19.539 N, 155.578 W
- Elevation: 3396 m
- Collaborators: NOAA (Dr. J. Barnes)
- Erdemli, Turkey
- Current Site: (microbiology) Erdemli, Turkey
- Dates: periodic March 2002 - present
- Elevation: 21 m
- Collaborators: Middle East Technical Institute (Dr. N. Kubilay, Mr. M. Koçak)
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