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Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, Oxygen and other Hydrographic and Chemical Data Obtained During the SOCCOM float deployment expedition on board R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02 (NCEI Accession 0163567)

INVESTIGATORS:
Sébastien P. Bigorre - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Andrew G. Dickson - Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: This dataset includes discrete bottle measurements of Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, pH, temperature, salinity, oxygen and nutrients from R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) in the Southern Ocean, from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02. The R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 is the part of the SOCCOM project cruise from the research ships in the Southern Ocean. This work was supported by the NSF Cooperative Support Agreement OCE-1026342, Operations and Maintenance of the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI)

CITE AS: Dickson, Andrew G.; Bigorre, Sebastien P. (2017). Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, Oxygen and other Hydrographic and Chemical Data Obtained During the SOCCOM float deployment expedition on board R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02 (NCEI Accession 0163567). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.7289/v5736p4n. Accessed [date].


DATA PACKAGES RELATED TO THIS ONE:
none;
IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION FOR THIS DATA PACKAGE:
NCEI ACCESSION: 0163567
NCEI DOI: https://doi.org/10.7289/v5736p4n
EXPOCODE: 320620151206;
CRUISE ID: NBP15_11; OOISO;

TYPES OF STUDY:
Discrete measurement;

TEMPORAL COVERAGE:
START DATE: 2015-12-06
END DATE: 2016-01-02

SPATIAL COVERAGE:
NORTH: -52.94
WEST: -89.81
EAST: -88.7
SOUTH: -54.63

GEOGRAPHIC NAMES:
South pacific Ocean;

PLATFORMS:
R/V N.B. Palmer (ID: 3206);

RESEARCH PROJECT(S):
none;


VARIABLES / PARAMETERS:

Dissolved Inorganic Carbon
Abbreviation: TCARBN
Unit: UMOL/KG
Observation type: Discrete, bottle
Measured or calculated: Measured
Analyzing instrument: coulometric measurement system (SOMMA)
CRM manufacturer: Andrew Dickson Laboratory at SIO
Preservation method: mercuric chloride solution
Preservative volume: 100 mL
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Method reference: Johnson, K., Wills, K., Butler, D., Johnson, W., and Wong, C.: Coulometric total carbon dioxide analysis for marine studies: maximizing the performance of an automated gas extraction system and coulometric detector, Mar. Chem., 44, 167-187, https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-4203(93)90201-X, 1993. 2193.
Researcher name: Andrew Dickson
Researcher institution: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
Total alkalinity
Abbreviation: ALKALI
Unit: UMOL/KG
Observation type: Discrete, bottle
Measured or calculated: Measured
Type of titration: potentiometric titration
Cell type (open or closed): open
Uncertainty: +/- 1.7 UMOL/KG
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Method reference: Dickson, Andrew G., Chris Sabine and James R. Christian, editors, "Guide to Best Practices for Ocean CO2 Measurements", Pices Special Publication 3, IOCCP Report No. 8, October 2007, SOP 3b, "Determination of total alkalinity in sea water using an open-cell titration"
Researcher name: Andrew Dickson
Researcher institution: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
pH
Abbreviation: PH_TOT
pH scale: Total
Observation type: Discrete, bottle
Measured or calculated: Measured
Temperature of pH measurement: 25 Deg C
At what temperature was pH reported: at SST
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Andrew Dickson
Researcher institution: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
CTD Temperature
Abbreviation: CTDTMP
Unit: degrees celcius
Observation type: CTD sensor
Sampling instrument: CTD
Analyzing instrument: CTD
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre
Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
CTD Salinity
Abbreviation: CTDSAL
Observation type: CTD sensor
Sampling instrument: CTD
Analyzing instrument: CTD
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre
Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Bottle Salinity
Abbreviation: SALNTY
Observation type: Bottle, discrete
Sampling instrument: CTD
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre
Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
CTD Oxygen
Abbreviation: CTDOXY
Unit: UMOL/KG
Observation type: CTD sensor
Sampling instrument: CTD
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre
Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Bottle Oxygen
Abbreviation: OXYGEN
Unit: UMOL/KG
Observation type: Bottle, discrete
Sampling instrument: CTD
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre
Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Nutrients
Abbreviation: SILCAT, NITRAT, NITRIT PHSPHT
Unit: UMOL/KG
Observation type: Bottle, discrete
Sampling instrument: CTD
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre
Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
NH4
Abbreviation: NH4
Unit: UMOL/KG
Observation type: Bottle, discrete
Sampling instrument: CTD
Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value
Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre
Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

PUBLICATIONS DESCRIBING THIS DATASET:
none;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
none;
FUNDING AGENCY:
NSF
PROJECT TITLE: NSF Cooperative Support Agreement OCE-1026342, Operations and Maintenance of the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI)
PROJECT ID:

SUBMITTED BY: Robert M. Key (key@princeton.edu)

SUBMISSION DATE: 2015-12-09