1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 12CEV01

Identifier 12CEV01
Purpose Recover and redeploy sediment trap for foraminifera assemblages for paleoclimate studies
Location Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico)
Summary Cruise will yield sediment collected over 6 months in the Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) to further paleoclimate studies.
Info derived Foraminifera assemblages
Platform
Pelican
116'
Itinerary
Start Cocodrie, LA 2012-03-26
End Cocodrie, LA 2012-03-30
Bounds
West -99.0955
East -80.03296733
North 31.94181119
South 23.44324499
Topic 16

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Richard Z Poore
Crew members
Caitlin E Reynolds
Scientist, Staff
Hickey, T
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Caitlin E Reynolds
Specialist, Information
Hickey, T
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Sampling
Data type: CTD, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Sediment Trap Geology 26
Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe CTD 4

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
12CEV01-SA-pd-1 Sediment Trap Planktic foraminiferal flux and percent contribution table Caitlin E Reynolds
12CEV01-SA-pd-2 Sediment Trap Figure showing average daily flux of 7-14 day-long sampling intervals of planktic foraminifers and 10 most abundant species/groups Caitlin E Reynolds
12CEV01-SA-pd-3 Sediment Trap Figure showing weekly percent abundance of 10 most common species/ groups of planktic foraminifers Caitlin E Reynolds
12CEV01-SA-pd-4 Sediment Trap Average daily fluxes of total mass, Organic Carbon (orgC), Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) Caitlin E Reynolds
12CEV01-SA-pd-5 Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe Temperature depth profiles of World Ocean Atlas 2009 climatology and CTD casts for sediment trap collected in situ Caitlin E Reynolds
12CEV01-SA-pd-6 Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe Salinity depth profiles of World Ocean Atlas 2009 climatology and CTD casts for sediment trap collected in situ Caitlin E Reynolds

Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Non-Encrusted_Gtrunc_Reproducibility Sediment Trap LA-ICP-MS replicate chamber study on non-encrusted G. truncatulinoides Julie N Richey
Encrusted_Gtrunc_Reproducibility Sediment Trap LA-ICP-MS replicate chamber study on encrusted G. truncatulinoides Julie N Richey
Solution_Geochemistry Sediment Trap Solution based Ba/Ca on multiple planktic foraminifer species Julie N Richey
Non-Encrusted_AVG_Gtrunc_Geochemistry Sediment Trap Weighted Mg/Ca, Ba/Ca, Mn/Ca, and Sr/Ca for non-encrusted G. truncatulinoides Julie N Richey
Encrusted_AVG_Gtrunc_Geochemistry Sediment Trap Weighted homogenous zone Mg/Ca, Ba/Ca, Mn/Ca, and Sr/Ca for encrusted G. truncatulinoides Julie N Richey
Mean_Orbulina_Geochemistry Sediment Trap Raw and calculated O. universa geochemistry Julie N Richey
All_Gtrunc_Geochemistry Sediment Trap Raw LA-ICP-MS G. truncatulinoides geochemistry Julie N Richey
G_ruber_Flux Sediment Trap G. ruber flux, count, percent Julie N Richey
G_ruber_Isotopes Sediment Trap δ18O and δ13C Julie N Richey
G_ruber_MgCa Sediment Trap Mg/Ca Julie N Richey
Down_Core_G_ruber_geochem Sediment Trap δ18O and δ13C Julie N Richey
Entire_Water_Column_d18O-salinity Sediment Trap δ18O, Salinity Julie N Richey
Mixed_Layer_d18O-salinity Sediment Trap δ18O, Salinity Julie N Richey
Isotopes Sediment Trap δ18O and δ13C Caitlin E Reynolds
Mg_Ca_Compiled_all Sediment Trap Laser ablation (LA-ICP-MS) Mg and Ca values for every measurement on each individual foraminifera Caitlin E Reynolds
Mg_Ca_Compiled_averages Sediment Trap Laser ablation (LA-ICP-MS) Mg and Ca values for every measurement averaged for each chamber on each individual foraminifera Caitlin E Reynolds
Raw_Counts_and_Flux_Data Sediment Trap G. truncatulinoides raw counts and flux Caitlin E Reynolds
2010_2014_Sediment_Trap_Biomarkers Sediment Trap GDGT and alkenone flux Julie N Richey
GMT_foraminifera_data Sediment Trap Foraminifera counts and flux data from January 2008 to May 2014 and accompanying data dictionary Caitlin E Reynolds
Isotopes Sediment Trap δ18O and δ13C Caitlin E Reynolds
Mg_Ca_Compiled_all Sediment Trap Laser ablation (LA-ICP-MS) Mg and Ca values for every measurement on each individual foraminifera Caitlin E Reynolds
Mg_Ca_Compiled_averages Sediment Trap Laser ablation (LA-ICP-MS) Mg and Ca values for every measurement averaged for each chamber on each individual foraminifera Caitlin E Reynolds
Carbonate_Chem Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe TCO2, Temp, Salinity, TA Julie N Richey
CTD_data Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe Depth, Temp, Salinity, Oxygen Julie N Richey

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity