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Temperature, salinity and other variables collected from discrete sample and profile observations using CTD, bottle and other instruments from MELVILLE in the North Pacific Ocean from 1999-10-29 to 1999-11-22 (NCEI Accession 0157617)

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This dataset includes chemical, discrete sample, physical and profile data collected from MELVILLE in the North Pacific Ocean from 1999-10-29 to 1999-11-22. These data include CHLOROFLUOROCARBON-11 (CFC-11), CHLOROFLUOROCARBON-113 (CFC-113), CHLOROFLUOROCARBON-12 (CFC-12), DELTA NITROGEN-15, DISSOLVED OXYGEN, Delta Oxygen-18, HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE, NITRATE, NITRITE, Potential temperature (theta), SALINITY, WATER TEMPERATURE, phosphate and silicate. The instruments used to collect these data include CTD and bottle.

These data were collected by A. van Geen of Columbia University; Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory as part of the 318M19991029 data set. CDIAC associated the following cruise ID(s) with this data set: OXMZ01MV
  • Cite as: van Geen, Alexander; Smethie, William M., Jr.; Sigman, Daniel (2016). Temperature, salinity and other variables collected from discrete sample and profile observations using CTD, bottle and other instruments from MELVILLE in the North Pacific Ocean from 1999-10-29 to 1999-11-22 (NCEI Accession 0157617). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.3334/cdiac/otg.318m19991029. Accessed [date].
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Time Period 1999-10-29 to 1999-11-22
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
West: -120.734
East: -110.406
South: 23.158
North: 34.368
Spatial Coverage Map
General Documentation
Associated Resources
  • van Geen, A., W. Smethie and D. Sigman (2014). Hydrographic and Chemical data obtained during the R/V Melville OXMZ01MV Cruise in 1999. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 318M19991029.
  • van Geen, A., W.M. Smethie, Jr., A. Horneman and H. Lee. 2006. Sensitivity of the North Pacific oxygen minimum zone to changes in ocean circulation: A simple model calibrated with chlorofluorocarbons. J. Geophys. Res. 111, C10004. https://doi.org/10.1029/2005JC003192
  • van Geen, A., Y. Zheng, J.M. Bernhard, K.G. Cannariato, J. Carriquiry, W.E. Dean, B.W. Eakins, J.D. Ortiz and J. Pike. 2003. On the preservation of laminated sediments along the western margin of North America. Paleoceanography 18(4):1098. https://doi.org/10.1029/2003PA000911
  • Sigman, D.M., R. Robinson, A.N. Knap, A.van Geen, D.C. McCorkle, J.A. Brandes, R.C. Thunell. 2003. Distinguishing between water column and sedimentary denitrification in the Santa Barbara Basin using the stable isotopes of nitrate. Geochem. Geophys. Geosys. 4(5) 1-20 1040. https://doi.org/10.1029/2002GC000384.
  • Sigman, D.M., J. Granger, P.J. DiFiore, M.M. Lehmann, R. Ho, G. Cane and A. van Geen. 2005. Coupled nitrogen and oxygen isotope measurements of nitrate along the eastern North Pacific margin. Global Biogeochem. Cycles 19 GB4022. https://doi.org/10.1029/2005GB002458
  • NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (2022). Ocean Carbon and Acidification Data System (OCADS). NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/ocean-carbon-acidification-data-system
Publication Dates
  • publication: 2016-12-20
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
These data were acquired by NCEI from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) in accordance with an archival submission agreement between CDIAC and NCEI.
Purpose This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis.
Use Limitations
  • accessLevel: Public
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Dataset Citation
  • Cite as: van Geen, Alexander; Smethie, William M., Jr.; Sigman, Daniel (2016). Temperature, salinity and other variables collected from discrete sample and profile observations using CTD, bottle and other instruments from MELVILLE in the North Pacific Ocean from 1999-10-29 to 1999-11-22 (NCEI Accession 0157617). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.3334/cdiac/otg.318m19991029. Accessed [date].
Cited Authors
Principal Investigators
  • Alexander van Geen
Contributors
Resource Providers
Publishers
Theme keywords NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS WMO_CategoryCode
  • oceanography
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords OCADS Study Type
  • Discrete measurement
  • Profile
Provider Variable Abbreviations
  • CFC-11
  • CFC-12
  • CFC113
  • CTDTMP
  • DELN15
  • DELO18
  • NITRAT
  • NITRIT
  • OXYGEN
  • PHSPHT
  • SALNTY
  • SILCAT
  • THETA
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 ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes
Instrument keywords NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords
Place keywords NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords Provider Geographic Names
  • Pacific Ocean
Project keywords Cruise ID
  • OXMZ01MV
EXPOCODE
  • 318M19991029
Ocean Acidification Search Keywords
  • Ocean Carbon and Acidification Data System (OCADS) Project
Reference Section ID
  • OXMZ01MV
Keywords NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER
Use Constraints
  • Cite as: van Geen, Alexander; Smethie, William M., Jr.; Sigman, Daniel (2016). Temperature, salinity and other variables collected from discrete sample and profile observations using CTD, bottle and other instruments from MELVILLE in the North Pacific Ocean from 1999-10-29 to 1999-11-22 (NCEI Accession 0157617). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.3334/cdiac/otg.318m19991029. Accessed [date].
Access Constraints
  • Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
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Lineage information for: dataset
Processing Steps
  • 2016-12-20T19:48:09Z - NCEI Accession 0157617 v1.1 was published.
Output Datasets
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Processing Steps
  • Parameter or Variable: CTDTMP; Abbreviation: CTDTMP; Unit: DEG_C; Controlled vocabulary name: WATER TEMPERATURE; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: SALNTY; Abbreviation: SALNTY; Controlled vocabulary name: SALINITY; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: OXYGEN; Abbreviation: OXYGEN; Unit: UMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: DISSOLVED OXYGEN; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: SILCAT; Abbreviation: SILCAT; Unit: UMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: silicate; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: NITRAT; Abbreviation: NITRAT; Unit: UMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: NITRATE; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: NITRIT; Abbreviation: NITRIT; Unit: UMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: NITRITE; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: PHSPHT; Abbreviation: PHSPHT; Unit: UMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: phosphate; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: CFC-11; Abbreviation: CFC-11; Unit: PMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: CHLOROFLUOROCARBON-11 (CFC-11); In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: CFC-12; Abbreviation: CFC-12; Unit: PMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: CHLOROFLUOROCARBON-12 (CFC-12); In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: CFC113; Abbreviation: CFC113; Unit: PMOL/KG; Controlled vocabulary name: CHLOROFLUOROCARBON-113 (CFC-113); In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: DELO18; Abbreviation: DELO18; Unit: /MILLE; Controlled vocabulary name: Delta Oxygen-18; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: DELN15; Abbreviation: DELN15; Unit: /MILLE; Controlled vocabulary name: DELTA NITROGEN-15; In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ.
  • Parameter or Variable: THETA; Abbreviation: THETA; Unit: DEG_C; Controlled vocabulary name: Potential temperature (theta); In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ .
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • bottle
  • CTD
Platform
  • R/V Melville
Last Modified: 2024-03-28T12:44:58Z
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