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PH, alkalinity, temperature, salinity and other variables collected from discrete sample and profile observations using CTD, bottle and other instruments from JAMES CLARK ROSS in the South Atlantic Ocean, South Pacific Ocean and Southern Oceans from 2015-12-17 to 2016-01-13 (NCEI Accession 0157011)

INVESTIGATORS:
Yvonne Firing - National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS)
James H. Swift - Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO)
Andrew G. Dickson - Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: This dataset includes chemical, discrete sample, physical and profile data collected from JAMES CLARK ROSS in the South Atlantic Ocean, South Pacific Ocean and Southern Oceans (> 60 degrees South) from 2015-12-17 to 2016-01-13. These data include AMMONIUM (NH4), DISSOLVED OXYGEN, HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE, NITRATE, NITRITE, SALINITY, TOTAL ALKALINITY (TA), WATER TEMPERATURE, pH, phosphate and silicate. The instruments used to collect these data include CTD and bottle. These data were collected by Y. Firing of National Oceanography Centre, Southampton and Andrew Dickson and James Swift of University of California - San Diego; Scripps Institution of Oceanography as part of the SOCCOM_374JC20151217_BT data set. CDIAC associated the following cruise ID(s) with this data set: JCR15003; SR1b

CITE AS: Firing, Yvonne; Dickson, Andrew G.; Swift, James H.; Boss, Emmanuel (2016). PH, alkalinity, temperature, salinity and other variables collected from discrete sample and profile observations using CTD, bottle and other instruments from JAMES CLARK ROSS in the South Atlantic Ocean, South Pacific Ocean and Southern Oceans from 2015-12-17 to 2016-01-13 (NCEI Accession 0157011). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.3334/cdiac/otg.soccom_74jc20151217_bt. Accessed [date].


DATA PACKAGES RELATED TO THIS ONE:
none;
IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION FOR THIS DATA PACKAGE:
NCEI ACCESSION: 0157011
NCEI DOI: https://doi.org/10.3334/cdiac/otg.soccom_74jc20151217_bt
EXPOCODE: 74JC20151217;
CRUISE ID: JCR15003; SR1b;
SECTION/LEG: GO_SHIP SR1b;

TYPES OF STUDY:
Discrete measurement;Profile;

TEMPORAL COVERAGE:
START DATE: 2015-12-17
END DATE: 2016-01-13

SPATIAL COVERAGE:
NORTH: -54.6668
WEST: -70.1708
EAST: -54.5878
SOUTH: -67.8036

GEOGRAPHIC NAMES:
Southern Ocean;

PLATFORMS:
R/V James Clark Ross (ID: 74JC);

RESEARCH PROJECT(S):
none;


VARIABLES / PARAMETERS:

Dissolved Inorganic Carbon
Abbreviation: DIC
Observation type: discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: In-situ observation
Measured or calculated: Calculated
Detailed sampling and analyzing information: Not measured
Total alkalinity
Abbreviation: TA
Observation type: discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: In-situ observation
Measured or calculated: Measured
Curve fitting method: pH/Alkalinity Samples were taken from 4 SOCCOM stations and 1 additional station. Approximately 10% of samples were duplicates. Nominal 500 mL samples were drawn from the Niskin bottles, preserved with mercury (II) chloride and packed for shipping via air freight back for analysis at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
pH
Abbreviation: pH
Observation type: discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: In-situ observation
Measured or calculated: Measured
Detailed sampling and analyzing information: pH/Alkalinity Samples were taken from 4 SOCCOM stations and 1 additional station. Approximately 10% of samples were duplicates. Nominal 500 mL samples were drawn from the Niskin bottles, preserved with mercury (II) chloride and packed for shipping via air freight back for analysis at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
CTDTMP
Abbreviation: CTDTMP
Unit: DEG_C
Controlled vocabulary name: WATER TEMPERATURE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
CTDSAL
Abbreviation: CTDSAL
Controlled vocabulary name: SALINITY
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
CTDOXY
Abbreviation: CTDOXY
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: DISSOLVED OXYGEN
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
OXYGEN
Abbreviation: OXYGEN
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: DISSOLVED OXYGEN
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
SILCAT
Abbreviation: SILCAT
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: silicate
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
NITRAT
Abbreviation: NITRAT
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: NITRATE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
NITRIT
Abbreviation: NITRIT
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: NITRITE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
PHSPHT
Abbreviation: PHSPHT
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: phosphate
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
NH4
Abbreviation: NH4
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: AMMONIUM (NH4)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
ALKALI
Abbreviation: ALKALI
Unit: UMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: total alkalinity
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
PH_TOT
Abbreviation: PH_TOT
Unit: total hydrogen ion concentration at 25 °C
Controlled vocabulary name: pH
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
PH_TMP
Abbreviation: PH_TMP
Unit: DEG_C
Controlled vocabulary name: pH
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ

PUBLICATIONS DESCRIBING THIS DATASET:
none;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
none;
FUNDING AGENCY:
NERC National Capability and NERC-BAS Collaborative Gearing Scheme awards
PROJECT TITLE:
PROJECT ID:

SUBMITTED BY: Alex Kozyr (Alex.Kozyr@noaa.gov)

SUBMISSION DATE: 2016-11-21