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Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, Oxygen and other Hydrographic and Chemical Data Obtained During the SOCCOM float deployment expedition on board R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02 (NCEI Accession 0163567)

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This dataset includes discrete bottle measurements of Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, pH, temperature, salinity, oxygen and nutrients from R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) in the Southern Ocean, from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02. The R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 is the part of the SOCCOM project cruise from the research ships in the Southern Ocean. This work was supported by the NSF Cooperative Support Agreement OCE-1026342, Operations and Maintenance of the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI)
  • Cite as: Dickson, Andrew G.; Bigorre, Sebastien P. (2017). Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, Oxygen and other Hydrographic and Chemical Data Obtained During the SOCCOM float deployment expedition on board R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02 (NCEI Accession 0163567). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.7289/v5736p4n. Accessed [date].
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Time Period 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
West: -89.81
East: -88.7
South: -54.63
North: -52.94
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Publication Dates
  • publication: 2017-06-21
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
Purpose Biogeochemical Argo floats deployment and measuring reference data
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  • accessLevel: Public
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  • Cite as: Dickson, Andrew G.; Bigorre, Sebastien P. (2017). Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, Oxygen and other Hydrographic and Chemical Data Obtained During the SOCCOM float deployment expedition on board R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02 (NCEI Accession 0163567). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.7289/v5736p4n. Accessed [date].
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  • Funding Information: NSF (NSF Cooperative Support Agreement OCE-1026342, Operations and Maintenance of the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI))
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
Provider Keywords
  • Argo Floats
  • SOCCOM
Provider Variable Abbreviations
  • ALKALI
  • CTDOXY
  • CTDSAL
  • CTDTMP
  • NH4
  • OXYGEN
  • PH_TOT
  • SALNTY
  • SILCAT, NITRAT, NITRIT PHSPHT
  • TCARBN
Data Center keywords NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS
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
Place keywords NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords Provider Geographic Names
  • South pacific Ocean
Project keywords NODC PROJECT NAMES THESAURUS Cruise ID
  • NBP15_11
  • OOISO
EXPOCODE
  • 320620151206
Ocean Acidification Search Keywords
  • Ocean Carbon and Acidification Data System (OCADS) Project
Keywords NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER
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  • Cite as: Dickson, Andrew G.; Bigorre, Sebastien P. (2017). Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC), Total Alkalinity, Oxygen and other Hydrographic and Chemical Data Obtained During the SOCCOM float deployment expedition on board R/V N.B. Palmer OOISO cruise NBP15_11 (EXPOCODE 320620151206) from 2015-12-06 to 2016-01-02 (NCEI Accession 0163567). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.7289/v5736p4n. Accessed [date].
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  • 2017-06-21T23:57:07Z - NCEI Accession 0163567 v1.1 was published.
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  • Parameter or Variable: Dissolved Inorganic Carbon; Abbreviation: TCARBN; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: Discrete, bottle; Measured or calculated: Measured; Analyzing instrument: coulometric measurement system (SOMMA); CRM manufacturer: Andrew Dickson Laboratory at SIO; Preservation method: mercuric chloride solution; Preservative volume: 100 mL; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Method reference: Johnson, K., Wills, K., Butler, D., Johnson, W., and Wong, C.: Coulometric total carbon dioxide analysis for marine studies: maximizing the performance of an automated gas extraction system and coulometric detector, Mar. Chem., 44, 167-187, https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-4203(93)90201-X, 1993. 2193.; Researcher name: Andrew Dickson; Researcher institution: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.
  • Parameter or Variable: Total alkalinity; Abbreviation: ALKALI; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: Discrete, bottle; Measured or calculated: Measured; Type of titration: potentiometric titration; Cell type (open or closed): open; Uncertainty: +/- 1.7 UMOL/KG; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Method reference: Dickson, Andrew G., Chris Sabine and James R. Christian, editors, "Guide to Best Practices for Ocean CO2 Measurements", Pices Special Publication 3, IOCCP Report No. 8, October 2007, SOP 3b, "Determination of total alkalinity in sea water using an open-cell titration"; Researcher name: Andrew Dickson; Researcher institution: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.
  • Parameter or Variable: pH; Abbreviation: PH_TOT; pH scale: Total; Observation type: Discrete, bottle; Measured or calculated: Measured; Temperature of pH measurement: 25 Deg C; At what temperature was pH reported: at SST; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Andrew Dickson; Researcher institution: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.
  • Parameter or Variable: CTD Temperature; Abbreviation: CTDTMP; Unit: degrees celcius; Observation type: CTD sensor; Sampling instrument: CTD; Analyzing instrument: CTD; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre; Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
  • Parameter or Variable: CTD Salinity; Abbreviation: CTDSAL; Observation type: CTD sensor; Sampling instrument: CTD; Analyzing instrument: CTD; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre; Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
  • Parameter or Variable: Bottle Salinity; Abbreviation: SALNTY; Observation type: Bottle, discrete; Sampling instrument: CTD; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre; Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
  • Parameter or Variable: CTD Oxygen; Abbreviation: CTDOXY; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: CTD sensor; Sampling instrument: CTD; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre; Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
  • Parameter or Variable: Bottle Oxygen; Abbreviation: OXYGEN; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: Bottle, discrete; Sampling instrument: CTD; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre; Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
  • Parameter or Variable: Nutrients; Abbreviation: SILCAT, NITRAT, NITRIT PHSPHT; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: Bottle, discrete; Sampling instrument: CTD; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre; Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
  • Parameter or Variable: NH4; Abbreviation: NH4; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: Bottle, discrete; Sampling instrument: CTD; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Sebastien Bigorre; Researcher institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution .
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • coulometer for DIC measurement
  • CTD
  • pH sensor
  • titrator
Platform
  • RV Nathaniel B. Palmer
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