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Data Object Chl - Summary
contact PIs:
name        title
Dr Philip W. Boyd         Co-Principal Investigator
Mr Mark Gall         Principal Investigator
Dr Doug Mackie         Contact

Dataset description

SOIREE Measured Chlorophyll a and Phaeopigment concentrations

These data were compiled to enable a comparison of the
extracted chlorophyll data with traces of fluorescence and
transmittance from the CTD profiles.

Acquisition description

See SOIREE Preliminary Voyage Report

For more information refer to Gall et al (2001)
"Phytoplankton processes (Part 1): Community structure during
the Southern Ocean Iron RElease Experiment (SOIREE)"

Processing description

See SOIREE Preliminary Voyage Report

For more information refer to Gall et al (2001)
"Phytoplankton processes (Part 1): Community structure during
the Southern Ocean Iron RElease Experiment (SOIREE)"

BCO-DMO Processing Notes
Generated from original CTD_Summary.xls file provided on the
Deep-Sea Research II 48 (2001) accompanying CD-Rom

BCO-DMO Edits
- parameter names modified to conform to BCO-DMO convention
- date_UTC, time_UTC, lat, lon added from SOIREE_Stations_CTDSampling.xls
- added 'nd' to blank cells
- Data plots in original spreadsheet removed


Field Names List

ParameterDescriptionUnits
StationIDCruise Station Id and CTD Cast #text
date_locallocal dateYYYYMMDD
lonlongitude, negative denotes Westdecimal degrees
latlatitude, negative denotes Southdecimal degrees
time_locallocal time HHMM
date_UTCUTC DateYYYYMMDD
time_UTCUTC timeHHMM
PatchPatch Location (In/Out)text
depthCollection Depthmeters
MarkData to be filtered indicatorinteger
DAYMDay of Monthdecimal days
DAYEDay of experimentdecimal days
DTNDate/Time Numberdecimal
Chloro_TotalTotal Chl amg/m^3
Chloro_gt_20uChl a (>20u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Chloro_20_5uChl a (20-5u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Chloro_5_2uChl a (5-2u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Chloro_20_2uChl a (20-2u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Phaeo_TotalTotal Phaeopigmentsmg/m^3
Phaeo_gt_20uPhaeopigments (>20u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Phaeo_20_5uPhaeopigments (20-5u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Phaeo_5_2uPhaeopigments (5-2u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Phaeo_2_0point2uPhaeopigments (2-0.2u filter fraction)mg/m^3
Chloro_2_0point2uChl a (2-0.2u filter fraction)mg/m^3

Platforms List

R/V Tangaroa 61TG_3052

Instruments List

  1. CTD Seabird 911:

    NIWA's Seabird 911plus CTD and related instrumentation


This document is created from the content of the BCO-DMO metadata database.    2010-03-17  03:00:35

info app: /home/bco/dbase-v2 v.100108 CLC
Data URL: http://data.bco-dmo.org/jg/serv/BCO/Fe_Synthesis/SOIREE/61TG_3052/chl_summary.