Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and other measurements collected from profile and discrete sample observations from R/V Maria S. Merian cruise MSM10_1 (EXPOCODE 06MM20081031) in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean from 2008-10-31 to 2008-12-05 (NCEI Accession 0182926)
INVESTIGATORS:
Martin Visbeck
- Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR)
Lothar Stramma
- Institute for Polar Ecology (IFOKI)
Toste Tanhua 
- GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, GermanyPACKAGE DESCRIPTION: This dataset includes discrete profile measurements of chlorofluorocarbons (CFC-12), temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) collected from R/V Maria S. Merian cruise MSM10_1 (EXPOCODE 06MM20081031) in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean from 2008-10-31 to 2008-12-05.
CITE AS: Visbeck, Martin; Stramma, Lothar; Tanhua, Toste; Malien, Frank; Stange, Karen; Schneider, Anke (2018). Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and other measurements collected from profile and discrete sample observations from R/V Maria S. Merian cruise MSM10_1 (EXPOCODE 06MM20081031) in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean from 2008-10-31 to 2008-12-05 (NCEI Accession 0182926). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/mzpp-pf74. Accessed [date].
IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION FOR THIS DATA PACKAGE:
NCEI ACCESSION: 0182926
NCEI DOI: https://doi.org/10.25921/mzpp-pf74
EXPOCODE: 06MM20081031;
CRUISE ID: MSM10_1;
SECTION/LEG: SFB754_A3;
TYPES OF STUDY:
Discrete measurement;
TEMPORAL COVERAGE:
SPATIAL COVERAGE:
GEOGRAPHIC NAMES:
PLATFORMS:
RESEARCH PROJECT(S):
Discrete measurement;
TEMPORAL COVERAGE:
START DATE: 2008-10-31
END DATE: 2008-12-05
SPATIAL COVERAGE:
NORTH: 28.8
WEST: -27.5
EAST: -17.4
SOUTH: 3.8
GEOGRAPHIC NAMES:
North Atlantic Ocean;
PLATFORMS:
R/V Maria S. Merian (ID: 06M2);
RESEARCH PROJECT(S):
none;
VARIABLES / PARAMETERS:
| CTD Temperature | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | CTDTMP |
| Unit: | degrees celcius |
| Observation type: | CTD sensor |
| Sampling instrument: | CTD |
| Analyzing instrument: | CTD Sensor |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Martin Visbeck |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
| CTD Salinity | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | CTDSAL |
| Observation type: | CTD sensor |
| Sampling instrument: | CTD |
| Analyzing instrument: | CTD sensor |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Martin Visbeck |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
| Salinity | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | SALNTY |
| Observation type: | Discrete, bottle |
| Sampling instrument: | Niskin Bottles |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Lothar Stramma |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
| Dissolved Oxygen | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | OXYGEN |
| Unit: | UMOL/KG |
| Observation type: | Discrete, bottle |
| Sampling instrument: | Niskin Bottles |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Lothar Stramma |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
| silicate, nitrat, nitrit, phosphate | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | Nutrients |
| Unit: | UMOL/KG |
| Observation type: | Discrete, bottle |
| Sampling instrument: | Niskin Bottles |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Frank Malien |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
| Chlorofluorocarbons | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | CFC-11, CFC-12 |
| Unit: | PMOL/KG |
| Observation type: | Discrete, bottle |
| Sampling instrument: | CTD, Niskin Bottles |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Toste Tanhua |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
| Ammonium | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | NH4 |
| Unit: | PMOL/KG |
| Observation type: | Discrete, bottle |
| Sampling instrument: | CTD, Niskin Bottles |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Toste Tanhua |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
| Sulfur Hexaflouride | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | SF6 |
| Unit: | UMOL/KG |
| Observation type: | Discrete, bottle |
| Sampling instrument: | CTD, Niskin Bottles |
| Quality flag convention: | WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value |
| Researcher name: | Toste Tanhua |
| Researcher institution: | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany |
PUBLICATIONS DESCRIBING THIS DATASET:
none;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
none;
FUNDING AGENCY:
SUBMITTED BY: Nico Lange (nlange@geomar.de)
SUBMISSION DATE: 2018-11-30
