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Field Activity Details for field activity 12AOA01

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Other ID: L-01-12-AR

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): Paul Knorr

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: Collect baseline carbon data in Arctic Ocean.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Barrow, AK

End Port/Location: Dutch Harbor, AK

Start Date: 2012-08-23

End Date: 2012-09-29

Equipment Used: Multi-Parameter Inorganic Carbon Analyzer (MICA), Rosette, Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pH) , PH Probe, Spectrophotometric Analytical System, Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pCO2), Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe, GPS , Water Sampler

Information to be Derived: Temperatue, salinity, pH, pCO2, DIC, metals, nutrients, TOC, isotopes

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Paul Knorr

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Arctic Ocean

Boundaries
North: 75.70780609 South: 71.39272809 West: -176.088 East: -140.15015483

Platform(s):

photo of Healy
Healy

Publications

Robbins, L.L., Wynn, J., Knorr, P.O., Onac, B., Lisle, J., McMullen, K., Yates, K.K., Byrne, R.H., Liu, X., 2014, USGS Arctic Ocean carbon cruise 2012- field activity L-01-12-AR to collect carbon data in the Arctic Ocean, August-September 2012: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 862, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds862.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Multi-Parameter Inorganic Carbon Analyzer (MICA) --- Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)
HLY1202_MICA (MICA data)
Rosette --- Chemistry
HLY1202_Metals (Metals)
HLY1202_Discrete_Lab (Discrete samples data (lab))
HLY1202_Nutrients (Nutrients data)
HLY1202_Discrete_Underway (Discrete samples data (underway))
HLY1202_Isotopes (Isotope data)
Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pH) --- pH
Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)
PH Probe --- pH
Spectrophotometric Analytical System --- pH
Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pCO2) --- CO2
Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe --- CTD
HLY1202_Station (CTD casts)
GPS --- Navigation
DS 862 shp (GIS (sample locations and ship tracklines))
Water Sampler --- Chemistry
HLY1202_Underway_Data (Shipboard sensor data (underway))

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