Bottle discrete measurements of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), total alkalinity (TA), temperature, salinity, oxygen and other hydrographic and chemical parameters during the small boat Buzzards Baykeeper cruises and other platforms in the Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts from 2015-06-15 to 2017-09-01 (NCEI Accession 0206206)
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: This dataset includes bottle discrete data collected during the small boat Buzzards Baykeeper cruises and other platforms in the Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts from 2015-06-15 to 2017-09-01. These data include dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), total alkalinity (TA), temperature, salinity, oxygen, nitrate plus nitrite, phosphate, total dissolved nitrogen, ammonium, total dissolved nitrogen, particulate organic carbon, particulate organic nitrogen and chlorophyll a. The field research was supported by John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (14-106159-000-CFP).
CITE AS: Rheuban, Jennie E.; Doney, Scott C.; McCorkle, Daniel; Jakuba, Rachel W. (2019). Bottle discrete measurements of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), total alkalinity (TA), temperature, salinity, oxygen and other hydrographic and chemical parameters during the small boat Buzzards Baykeeper cruises and other platforms in the Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts from 2015-06-15 to 2017-09-01 (NCEI Accession 0206206). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/x4sc-eb72. Accessed [date].
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Dissolved Inorganic Carbon | |
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Abbreviation: | DIC_UMOL_KG |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | discrete bottle sample |
Sampling instrument: | Van Dorn water sampler |
Analyzing instrument: | UIC Carbon Coulometer, VINDTA 3C |
Uncertainty: | 0.1% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
Total Alkalinity | |
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Abbreviation: | TA_UMOL_KG |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | discrete bottle sample |
Sampling instrument: | Van Dorn water sampler |
Analyzing instrument: | Metrohm titrando, VINDTA 3C |
Detailed sampling and analyzing information: | open cell gran titration, gran curve fitting method |
Uncertainty: | 0.1% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
Temperature | |
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Abbreviation: | TMP_DEG_C |
Unit: | degrees celcius |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Analyzing instrument: | YSI6600, YSI ProPlus, YSI EXO2 |
Uncertainty: | 0.01 degree |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
Salinity | |
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Abbreviation: | SAL |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Analyzing instrument: | YSI6600, YSI ProPlus, YSI EXO2 |
Uncertainty: | 0.1 |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
Dissolved Oxygen | |
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Abbreviation: | CTDOXY_UMOL/KG |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Analyzing instrument: | YSI6600, YSI ProPlus, YSI EXO2 |
Uncertainty: | 1% of measurement |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
Nitrate plus nitrite | |
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Abbreviation: | NITRATE_NITRITE_UMOL/KGL |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Uncertainty: | 0.21% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
Ammonium | |
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Abbreviation: | AMMONIUM_UMOL/KG |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Uncertainty: | 0.3% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
orthophosphate | |
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Abbreviation: | PHOSPHATE_UMOL/KG |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Uncertainty: | 0.4% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
total dissolved nitrogen | |
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Abbreviation: | TDN_UMOL_L |
Unit: | Micro-mol per L |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Uncertainty: | 0.21% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
particulate organic carbon | |
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Abbreviation: | POC_UMOL/KG |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Uncertainty: | 0.641% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
particulate organic nitrogen | |
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Abbreviation: | PON_UMOL/KG |
Unit: | UMOL/KG |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Uncertainty: | 0.771% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
Chlorophyll A | |
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Abbreviation: | CHLA_UG_L |
Unit: | Micrograms per L |
Observation type: | in situ measurement |
Uncertainty: | 0.1% |
Quality flag convention: | WOCE codes (2 = acceptable measurement, 3 = questionable measurement, 9 = not measured) |
SUBMITTED BY: Jennie E. Rheuban (jrheuban@whoi.edu)
SUBMISSION DATE: 2019-10-31