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WATER TEMPERATURE, SALINITY, and other data collected from NEW HORIZON in Gulf of California and NE Pacific from 2008-07-10 to 2008-08-06 (NCEI Accession 0131141)

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Basic hydrographic properties (T, S, P, calculated density, chlorophyll a fluorescence, surface and in situ spherical PAR, and dissolved O2) collected via CTD profile in the 2008, summertime Gulf of California and Eastern Tropical North Pacific. Continuous CTD data binned to 1 dbar.
  • Cite as: Prahl, Fredrick; Popp, Brian (2016). WATER TEMPERATURE, SALINITY, and other data collected from NEW HORIZON in Gulf of California and NE Pacific from 2008-07-10 to 2008-08-06 (NCEI Accession 0131141). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0131141. Accessed [date].
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Time Period 2008-07-10 to 2008-08-06
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
West: -120.58
East: -106.47
South: 20.47
North: 32.55
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Publication Dates
  • publication: 2016-04-08
Data Presentation Form Digital table - digital representation of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns
Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility
Data Update Frequency As needed
Supplemental Information
Submission Package ID: 3GGBPN
Purpose Supporting data for study of alkenone-producing coccolithophre ecology in the Gulf of California.
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Dataset Citation
  • Cite as: Prahl, Fredrick; Popp, Brian (2016). WATER TEMPERATURE, SALINITY, and other data collected from NEW HORIZON in Gulf of California and NE Pacific from 2008-07-10 to 2008-08-06 (NCEI Accession 0131141). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0131141. Accessed [date].
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  • Funded by: National Science Foundation
Theme keywords NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS WMO_CategoryCode
  • oceanography
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
Data Center keywords NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords
Platform keywords NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes
Instrument keywords NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords Originator Instrument Keywords
  • Biospherical PAR sensor
  • Seabird CTD
  • fluorometer - CTD mounted
  • oxygen meter - CTD mounted
Place keywords NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords
Project keywords Originator Project Names
  • Biological Oceanography
  • Paleo Perspectives on Climate Change
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  • Cite as: Prahl, Fredrick; Popp, Brian (2016). WATER TEMPERATURE, SALINITY, and other data collected from NEW HORIZON in Gulf of California and NE Pacific from 2008-07-10 to 2008-08-06 (NCEI Accession 0131141). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0131141. Accessed [date].
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Processing Steps
  • 2016-04-08T19:54:12Z - NCEI Accession 0131141 v1.1 was published.
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  • Data Type: TEMPERATURE - WATER [WATER TEMPERATURE] (measured); Units: degrees C; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: Seabird CTD.
  • Data Type: SALINITY (measured); Units: psu; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: Seabird CTD; Data Quality Information: Bad data (improperly purged flow cell) flagged as "ND".
  • Data Type: PRESSURE - WATER [HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE] (measured); Units: dbar; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: Seabird CTD.
  • Data Type: WATER DENSITY (calculated); Units: kg/m^3; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: Seabird CTD; Data Quality Information: Depths with unavailable data used in density calculation (T, S) flagged as "ND".
  • Data Type: surface irradiance (measured); Units: micro E/m^2/s; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: PAR Sensor; Sampling and Analyzing Method: 400-700 nm downwelling irradiance from shipboard sensor.
  • Data Type: PAR [PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR)] (measured); Units: micro E/m^2/s; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: Biospherical PAR Sensor; Sampling and Analyzing Method: 400-700 nm spherical irradiance.; Data Quality Information: Missing data flagged as "ND".
  • Data Type: CHLOROPHYLL - RELATIVE FLUORESCENCE (measured); Units: microgram/liter; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: fluorometer - CTD mounted; Sampling and Analyzing Method: Nominal microgram/L concentration based on factory calibration. Data only approximate for quantification purposes, use only as relative ChlA fluorescence profiles.; Data Quality Information: Missing data flagged as "ND".
  • Data Type: OXYGEN - DISSOLVED GAS [DISSOLVED OXYGEN] (measured); Units: micromole/liter; Observation Type: in situ; Sampling Instrument: oxygen meter - CTD mounted; Data Quality Information: Missing data flagged as "ND". Data below detection limit (0.01) flagged as "BD".
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • CTD
  • fluorometer
  • oxygen sensor
  • PAR Sensor
Platform
  • NEW HORIZON
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