Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, University of South Florida
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, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Chemistry
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Water sampling of the Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) for carbon flux study
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL
End Port/Location: Pensacola, FL
Start Date: 2012-05-08
End Date: 2012-05-18
Equipment Used: Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe, Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pH), Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pCO2), Sonde Multiparameter Sensor, Global Positioning System (GPS), Rosette Sampler
Information to be Derived: DIC, pCO2, pH, Alkalinity, d18O, d13C, dD, T, S, Chlorophyll.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Kira Barrera, Paul Knorr
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Travel Authorization was created through USOG (contractor Carl Taylor)
Location:
Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico)
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.54688711 | South: 27.66958906 | West: -89.9561 | East: -82.24316406 |
Platform(s):
![]() Weatherbird II |
Robbins, L.L., Knorr, P.O., Daly, K.L., Barrera, K.E., 2014, USGS field activities 12BHM01, 12BHM02, 12BHM03, 12BHM04, and 12BHM05 on the west Florida Shelf, in February, April, May, June, and August 2012: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 883, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds883.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe | --- | CTD | |
| Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pH) | --- | pH Experiments (geochemical) Surveys (geochemical) | 2012_May_Aft_pH (Aft system pH) |
| Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pCO2) | --- | CO2 Experiments (geochemical) Surveys (geochemical) | 2012_May_Aft_CO2 (Aft system CO2) |
| Sonde Multiparameter Sensor | --- | CO2 Temperature pH | 2012_May_Sonde (Sonde sensor data) |
| Global Positioning System (GPS) | --- | Navigation | 2012_May_Navigation (Survey Navigation) |
| Rosette Sampler | --- | Chemistry | 2012_May_Discrete_Samples_Surface (Surface discrete samples) 2012_May_Discrete_Samples_Station (Station discrete samples) |