Abstract:

Chemical analyses of water collected during the R/V Pelican cruise PE13-21 in the Gulf of Mexico, March 8 - March 9, 2013, at cold-seep sites. This dataset reports salinity, temperature, sound velocity, pressure, depth, oxygen, colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM), and methane.

Suggested Citation:

Chanton, Jeff. 2016. R/V Pelican: PE13-21 Water Chemistry, Gulf of Mexico, March 8 - March 9, 2013. Distributed by: GRIIDC, Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. doi:10.7266/N7FT8J28

Purpose:

These data were collected in support of ongoing studies investigating water column methane dynamics

Data Parameters and Units:

Cruise, Station, Event, (day or night), Type, Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, Second, Latitude (decimal minutes), Longitude (decimal minutes), Sigma Theta (kg/m^-3), Salinity (psu), Potential Temperature (degrees C), Sound Velocity (m/s), Pressure (db), Depth (m), Temperature (degrees C), COS/m, Bat, CDOM (colored dissolved organic matter, mg/m^-3), Oxygen (umol/kg), CH4 (nM)

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