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Chlorofluorocarbons, temperature, salinity and other measurements collected from discrete samples and profile observations during the R/V Urania cruise (EXPOCODE 48UR19970830) in the Mediterranean Sea from 1997-08-30 to 1997-09-08 (NCEI Accession 0175942)

INVESTIGATOR:
Wolfgang Roether - University of Bremen

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: This dataset includes discrete profile data collected during the R/V Urania cruise MAI2 (EXPOCODE 48UR19970830) in the Mediterranean Sea from 1997-08-30 to 1997-09-08. These data include temperature, salinity, chlorofluorocarbons, helium, tritium and neon measurements.

CITE AS: Roether, Wolfgang (2018). Chlorofluorocarbons, temperature, salinity and other measurements collected from discrete samples and profile observations during the R/V Urania cruise (EXPOCODE 48UR19970830) in the Mediterranean Sea from 1997-08-30 to 1997-09-08 (NCEI Accession 0175942). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/g4pn-7922. Accessed [date].


DATA PACKAGES RELATED TO THIS ONE:
IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION FOR THIS DATA PACKAGE:
NCEI ACCESSION: 0175942
NCEI DOI: https://doi.org/10.25921/g4pn-7922
EXPOCODE: 48UR19970830;
CRUISE ID: MAI2;
SECTION/LEG: MedSea;

TYPES OF STUDY:
Discrete measurement;Profile;

TEMPORAL COVERAGE:
START DATE: 1997-08-30
END DATE: 1997-09-08

SPATIAL COVERAGE:
NORTH: 41.8
WEST: 17.5
EAST: 19.7
SOUTH: 38.5

GEOGRAPHIC NAMES:
Mediterranean Sea;

PLATFORMS:
R/V Urania (ID: 48UR);

RESEARCH PROJECT(S):
CARIMED; MedSea;

VARIABLES / PARAMETERS:

CTDTMP
Abbreviation: CTDTMP
Unit: DEG_C
Controlled vocabulary name: CTD WATER TEMPERATURE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
CTDSAL
Abbreviation: CTDSAL
Controlled vocabulary name: CTD SALINITY
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Chlorofluorocarbons
Abbreviation: CFC-11, CFC-12, CFC113
Unit: PMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: Chlorofluorocarbons
Observation type: Bottle discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Tritium
Abbreviation: TRITUM
Unit: TU
Controlled vocabulary name: Tritium
Observation type: Bottle discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Tritier
Abbreviation: TRITER
Unit: TU
Controlled vocabulary name: Tritier
Observation type: Bottle discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Helium
Abbreviation: HELIUM
Unit: NMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: Helium
Observation type: Bottle discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Helier
Abbreviation: HELIER
Unit: NMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: Helier
Observation type: Bottle discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Neon
Abbreviation: NEON
Unit: NMOL/KG
Controlled vocabulary name: Neon
Observation type: Bottle discrete
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
PUBLICATIONS DESCRIBING THIS DATASET:
Manca, B. B., Kovacevic, V., Gacic, M., and Viezzoli, D.: Dense water formation in the Southern Adriatic Sea and spreading into the Ionian Sea in the period 1997-1999, J. Marine Syst., 34, 133-154, 2002.
Roether, W., Manca, B. B., Klein, B., Bregant, D., Georgopoulos, D., Beitzel, V., Kovacevic, V., and Luchetta, A.: Recent changes in Eastern Mediterranean Deep Waters, Science, 271, 333-335, 1996.
Roether, W., Klein, B., Manca, B., Theocharis, A., and Kioroglou, S.: Transient Eastern Mediterranean deep waters in response to the massive dense-water output of the Aegean Sea in the 1990s, Prog. Oceanogr., 74, 540‚-571, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2007.03.001, 2007.
Schneider, A., T. Tanhua, W. Roether, R. Steinfeldt, Changes in ventilation of the Mediterranean Sea during the past 25 year, Ocean Sci., 10, 1-16, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-10-1-2014, 2014.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
none;
FUNDING AGENCY:

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

SUBMISSION DATE: 2018-09-06