Field Activity 13BHM02

Identifier 13BHM02
Purpose Establish baseline values for regional carbon flux between sea and air.
Location Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico), vicinity of Pensacola
Info derived DIC, pCO2, pH, Alkalinity, T, S, Chlorophyll
Platform
Weatherbird II
Length: 115 feet; Beam: 28 feet.
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Saint Petersburg, FL 2013-08-05
End Saint Petersburg, FL 2013-08-11
Bounds
West -88.0856
East -85.23236645
North 30.64775827
South 28.98109161

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Lisa L Robbins
Crew members
Paul O Knorr
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Paul O Knorr
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: CTD, pH, Navigation, Chemistry

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigation 1
Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe CTD 1
Sonde Multiparameter Sensor CO2, Temperature, pH 1
Rosette Sampler Chemistry 1
Other Unknown, Meteorology, CTD, Temperature, pH, CO2, Radon, Conductivity, Current, Dissolved Oxygen, Turbidity, Fluorescence, Wave, ORP, Tide, Methane, Depth, Light, Nitrate, Gas Hydrates, Density, Sediment Properties, Osmometic Pressure, Chlorophyll, Nutrients, Pressure (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2013_August_Navigation Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigational data collected by the research vessel Lisa L Robbins
2013_August_Samples_Surface Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe Seawater surface samples collected in transit Lisa L Robbins
2013_August_Sonde Sonde Multiparameter Sensor Temperature, conductivity, salinity and pH data Lisa L Robbins
2013_August_Samples_Surface Rosette Sampler Seawater samples of the water column collected at specific sample sites Lisa L Robbins

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity