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Field Activity Details for field activity 13BHM02

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Lisa Robbins

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Paul Knorr

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: pH, 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, FL

End Port/Location: Saint Petersburg, FL

Start Date: 2013-08-05

End Date: 2013-08-11

Equipment Used: GPS , Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe, Sonde sensor, Rosette, Other

Information to be Derived: DIC, pCO2, pH, Alkalinity, T, S, Chlorophyll

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Paul Knorr

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Gulf of Mexico, vicinity of Pensacola

Boundaries
North: 30.64775827 South: 28.98109161 West: -88.0856 East: -85.23236645

Platform(s):

photo of Weatherbird II
Weatherbird II

Publications

Robbins, L.L., Knorr, P.O., Daly, K.L., Barrera, K.E., 2016, USGS field activities 13BHM01 and 13BHM02 on the west Florida Shelf, Gulf of Mexico, July and August 2013: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7RB72R7.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
2013_August_Navigation (Navigational data collected by the research vessel)
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe --- CTD
2013_August_Samples_Surface (Seawater surface samples collected in transit)
Sonde sensor --- CO2
Temperature
pH
2013_August_Sonde (Temperature, conductivity, salinity and pH data)
Rosette --- Chemistry
2013_August_Samples_Surface (Seawater samples of the water column collected at specific sample sites)
Other --- --- ---

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