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Total alkalinity, pH (on total scale) and other hydrographic and chemical data obtained during the R/V S.A. Agulhas II SOCCOM cruise AGU027 (EXPOCODE 91AH20170907) in the South Atlantic Ocean from 2017-09-07 to 2017-10-11 (NCEI Accession 0170849)


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            title:  Total alkalinity, pH (on total scale) and other hydrographic and chemical data obtained during the R/V S.A. Agulhas II SOCCOM cruise AGU027 (EXPOCODE 91AH20170907) in the South Atlantic Ocean from 2017-09-07 to 2017-10-11 (NCEI Accession 0170849)
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        abstract:  This dataset includes profile discrete measurements of total alkalinity, pH (on total scale), temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and POC obtained during the R/V S.A. Agulhas II SOCCOM cruise AGU027 (EXPOCODE 91AH20170907) in the South Atlantic Ocean from 2017-09-07 to 2017-10-11. The R/V Agulhas II cruise AGAU027 was the Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling (SOCCOM) biogeochemical profiling float deployments cruise.
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        credit:  Funding Information: NSF (NSF Cooperative Support Agreement OCE-1026342, Operations and Maintenance of the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI))
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                description:  NCEI Accession 0170849 v1.1 was published.
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                  DateTime:  2018-12-17T22:04:15Z
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                description:  Parameter or Variable: Total alkalinity; Abbreviation: ALKALI; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: Discrete, bottle; Measured or calculated: Measured; Sampling instrument: Bottles; Analyzing instrument: Samples will be shipped to the US for analysis by Dr. Andrew Dickson’s lab at SIO; Type of titration: potentiometric titration; Cell type (open or closed): open; 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: SIO, USA.
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                description:  Parameter or Variable: pH; Abbreviation: PH_TOT; pH scale: Total Scale; Observation type: Discrete, bottle; Measured or calculated: Measured; Sampling instrument: Niskin Bottles; Detailed sampling and analyzing information: Samples will be shipped to the US for analysis by Dr. Andrew Dickson’s lab at SIO; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Andrew Dickson; Researcher institution: SIO.
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                description:  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: Tahlia Henry; Researcher institution: University of Cape Town.
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                description:  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: Tahlia Henry; Researcher institution: University of Cape Town.
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                description:  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: Tahlia Henry; Researcher institution: University of Cape Town.
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                description:  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: Tahlia Henry; Researcher institution: University of Cape Town.
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                description:  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: Lynne Talley; Researcher institution: SIO, USA.
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                description:  Parameter or Variable: Dissolved ORGANIC Carbon; Abbreviation: POC, DOC; Unit: UMOL/KG; Observation type: Bottle, discrete; Sampling instrument: CTD bottles; Quality flag convention: WOCE quality control flags are used: 2 = good value, 3 = questionable value, 4 = bad value; Researcher name: Emmanuel Boss; Researcher institution: University of Maine .
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        maintenanceNote:  NCEI Accession 0170849 was revised and a new version of the archival package was published. Updates to existing archival packages may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. The latest version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession. Please see journal.txt in the /about directory for additional details on changes made.
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            description:  Device for obtaining samples of seawater at a specific depth Why special entry for Niskin bottle but no entry for Nansen bottle?
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                code:  salinometer
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                code:  Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analyzer
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            identifier:  (MD_Identifier)
                code:  S.A. AGULHAS II
            description:  Updated information from ICES for the vessel S. A. Agulhas II from SOUTH AFRICA. T Name : S. A. Agulhas II Flag : SOUTH AFRICA - ZA (ISO Country Code) Call Sign : ZSNO Platform Class : 31 Research vessel IMO : 9577135 Commissioned Date : 2009-11-17 Current Length : 134.2 Built : 2012-04-03 Notes : Icebreaker owned by the South African Government and used as a research vessel and polar research base supply ship. Additional Information Sources: - http://www.sanap.ac.za/sanap_agulhas2.html - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._A._Agulhas_II - http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/details/ships/601986000 Confirmed by NOAA on 2014-02-03.
            instrument: (missing)