A DEEP-OCEAN NEPHELOMETER TO DETECT BOTTOM AND INTERMEDIATE NEPHELOID LAYERS
Résumé
A deep nephelometer has been developed to obtain vertical profiles of scattered light in the oceans. It was designed to study Bottom and Intermediate Nepheloid layers encountered in deep ocean. It is an adaptation of a shallow water device previously built for euphotic layer studies. The instrument and its calibration are described; results from different applications are given.