Dataset: d15N_sink

Name: d15N isotopic analysis of sinking particles from R/V Kilo Moana cruise KM0414 from the Hawaiian Islands, HOT Site in 2004 (VERTIGO project)
Published: 2008-02-12
Keywords: oceans

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Project:

VERtical Transport In the Global Ocean (VERTIGO)

Program:

Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB)

Principal Investigator:

Karen L. Casciotti (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)

Co-Principal Investigator:

Tom W. Trull (Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, ACE CRC)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Cynthia L. Chandler (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Version:

12 February 2008

Version Date:

2008-02-12

Validated:

Yes

Current State:

Final no updates expected

d15N isotopic analysis of sinking particles from R/V Kilo Moana cruise KM0414 from the Hawaiian Islands, HOT Site in 2004 (VERTIGO project)

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Description

d15N isotopic analysis of sinking particles

Methods & Sampling

 Methodology: Methodology
 
 Change history: YYMMDD
   080128: contributed by Karen Casciotti 
   080212: added to OCB database; Cyndy Chandler (cchandler@whoi.edu), OCB DMO
   080529: PI review complete; data are considered final.
 
 DMO Note: use event number to determine sample position and time recorded in
   cruise event log.
   Samples were collected using Neutrally-Buoyant Sediment Traps (NBST). 
   Please refer to the Methodology for detailed parameter descriptions.

Data Files

File
d15N_sink.csv (Comma Separated Values (.csv), 397 bytes) MD5:0dfd02f4ab72ab3cb6c3fe419ac10189 Primary data file for dataset ID 2972

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Funding Sources

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Deployments

Deployment	Synonyms	Start Date	Platform	Investigator
KM0414	ALOHA	2004-06-20	R/V Kilo Moana	Kenneth O. Buesseler (Chief Scientist)	data info

Instruments

None available yet

Parameters

Date and time formats are described in python strftime() syntax.

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
event	unique sampling event composite of GMT yday and time	YYyday_hhmm	event
NBST_num	NBST number	dimensionless	no_bcodmo_term
deployment	trap deployment number	dimensionless	no_bcodmo_term
tube_num	tube numbers	dimensionless	tube_num
preservative	type of chemical preservative	dimensionless	no_bcodmo_term
filter_ID	filter ID	dimensionless	no_bcodmo_term
depth_n	nominal trap depth	meters	depth_n
d15N_PN	delta 15N of PN	permil	no_bcodmo_term
d15N_PN_sd	delta 15N of PN (standard deviation)	permil	no_bcodmo_term

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Dataset: d15N_sink