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Field Activity Details for field activity 11BHM04

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Arctic Research related to Ocean Acidification (MN00E5V)

Principal Investigator(s): Lisa Robbins

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CO2, Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: pH, Geochemical: Experiments (geochemical), Geochemical: Surveys (geochemical), Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Chemistry

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Establish baseline values for regional carbon flux between sea and air.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Saint Petersburg, Florida

End Port/Location: Saint Petersrburg, Florida

Start Date: 2011-11-02

End Date: 2011-11-05

Equipment Used: Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe, Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pH) , GPS , Rosette, Sonde sensor, Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pCO2)

Information to be Derived: DIC, pCO2, pH, Alkalinity, d18O, d13C, dD, T, S, Chlorophyll.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

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Location:

Two transects on the west Florida shelf. One transect extends out from Tampa Bay (~10 m to 860 m on the shelf/slope) and the other transect extends from the Big Bend area out to the shelf/slope.

Boundaries
North: 29.20933204 South: 24.03581327 West: -84.9367 East: -80.12798188

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Leased Vessel

Publications

Robbins, L.L., Knorr, P.O., Daly, K.L., Barrera, K.E., 2014, USGS field activities 11BHM03 and 11BHM04 on the west Florida Shelf, Gulf of Mexico, September and November 2011: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 822, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds822.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe --- CTD
Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pH) --- pH
Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)
11BHM04-EN-pd-1 (Aft system pH)
GPS --- Navigation
11BHM04-NL-pd-1 (Survey navigation)
Rosette --- Chemistry
11BHM04-EN-pd-2 (Surface discrete samples)
11BHM04-EN-pd-4 (Station discrete samples)
Sonde sensor --- CO2
Temperature
pH
11BHM04-EN-pd-3 (Sonde measurements)
Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pCO2) --- CO2
Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)

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