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Dataset: Thorium-234 Uranium-238
Deployment: PS02_2002

Thorium-234 and Uranium-238
Principal Investigator: 
Kenneth O. Buesseler (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Cynthia L. Chandler (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Project: 
Current State: 
Final no updates expected
Version: 
4 May 2007
Deployment Synonyms:
 PS_2002_SOFeX
Coordinated Deployments:
 COOK19MV,  DRFT08RR
Version Date: 
2007-05-04
Data URL:
 https://osprey.bco-dmo.org/dataset-deployment/451566/data

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Description

Thorium-234 and Uranium-238 from the 2002 SOFeX project South Patch experiment

 dates:           30 January 2002 to 20 February 2002  (20020130-20020220) 
 location:        N: -65.57  S: -66.59  W: -172.93  E: -170.79 
 project/cruise:  SOFeX/MV and SOFeX/PS
 platform:        SOFeX multi-ship: R/V Melville and USCGC Polar Star
 
 
 Methodology: Buesseler, et al. 2005

    "Particle export during the Southern Ocean Iron Experiment (SOFeX)". Limnol. 
    Oceanogr., 50(1). American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Inc. pp.311-327. 
 
 Change history: YYMMDD 
    070323: data contributed by Ken Buesseler as emailed PDF file
    070418: added to OCB database by Cyndy Chandler, OCB DMO, (cchandler@whoi.edu) 
    070504: changed BC_01 time and TM033 and TM043 dates to match event log; 
            event, station, ev_type, and date match corresponding cruise event logs
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