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R/V Pelican: PE16-20 Hydrographic (CTD) Data, Gulf of Mexico, 2016-04-26 - 2016-05-03

Authors: Vernon Asper
Published On: Mar 15 2017 19:17 UTC
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7266/N7NV9GNN
UDI: R4.x268.000:0029
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Project Information

Funded By:
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative

Funding Cycle:
RFP-IV

Research Group:
Ecosystem Impacts of Oil and Gas Inputs to the Gulf-2 (ECOGIG-2)

Point of Contact

Vernon L. Asper
University of Southern Mississippi / Department of Marine Science
vernon.asper@usm.edu

Data Collection Period
2016-04-26
to
2016-05-03
Theme keywords

CTD, AT357, GC600, salinity, dissolved oxygen, beam transmission, speed of sound, fluorescence, pressure, conductivity, density

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Abstract:

Two conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) casts made from the R/V Pelican (PE:16-20) in the northern Gulf of Mexico, 2016-04-26 - 2016-05-03, in lease block(s) GC600 and AT357.

Suggested Citation:

Vernon Asper. 2017. R/V Pelican: PE16-20 Hydrographic (CTD) Data, Gulf of Mexico, 2016-04-26 - 2016-05-03. Distributed by: GRIIDC, Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. doi:10.7266/N7NV9GNN

Purpose:

These CTD casts were made to determine the hydrography in the area of deployed mooring and deep-sea lander experiments.

Data Parameters and Units:

Salinity, practical (PSU); Oxygen saturation, Weiss (mL/L); Oxygen SBE 43 (% saturation); Depth (m); Pressure Digiquartz (db); Conductivity (S/m); Temperature (ITS-90, deg C); Time elapsed (s); Oxygen SBE 43 (mL/L); Fluorescence WET Labs CDOM (mg/m^3); Fluorescence Chelsea Aqua 3 Chl Con (ug/L); Beam transmission WET labs C-Star (%); Descent rate (m/s); Sound velocity (Delgrosso, m/s); Altimeter (m); Density (sigma-theta, kg/m^3)

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