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Field Activity Details for field activity 12BHM04

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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): Paul Knorr

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 Mexico for carbon flux study

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2012-06-29

End Date: 2012-07-01

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

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Gulf of Mexico

Boundaries
North: 30.99997738 South: 27.65301405 West: -90.2417 East: -81.56201172

Platform(s):

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Bellows

Publications

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.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe --- CTD
Rosette --- Chemistry
2012_June_Samples_Station (Station discrete samples)
2012_June_Samples_Surface (Surface discrete samples)
GPS --- Navigation
2012_June_Navigation (Survey navigation)
Sonde sensor --- CO2
Temperature
pH
Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pH) --- pH
Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)
Flow-Through Seawater Analyzer (pCO2) --- CO2
Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)

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