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Field Activity Details for field activity 2023-630-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Fjordland

Status: Pending

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, University of New Orleans

Funding Program(s): Deep Sea Corals (ZP00DZU)

Principal Investigator(s): Nancy Prouty

Affiliate Investigator(s): Chris May University of Otago; Christina Riesselman University of Otago

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Geochemical: Surveys (geochemical)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Conduct fieldwork in fjords to better quantify their role in carbon sequestration.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Doubtful Sound, Fjordland, NZ

End Port/Location: Doubtful Sound, Fjordland, NZ

Start Date: 2023-04-16

End Date: 2023-05-09

Equipment Used: CTD

Information to be Derived: water column for carbonate chemistry parameters (e.g., total alkalinity, dissolved inorganic carbon, pH, nutrients)

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:
Rob Dunbar Stanford University

Notes:

Location:

Doubtful Sound, Fjordland, NZ

Boundaries
North: -44.00261247 South: -47.60853743 West: 165.31452745 East: 168.36011678

Platform(s):

photo of Frontier
Frontier

Other
photo of Pacific Escort
Pacific Escort

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
CTD --- Surveys (geochemical)
Experiments (geochemical)
CTD

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