Parameter: turbidity

Short Description:

turbidity

Short Name:

turbidity

Official Name:

turbidity

Units:

various; Nephelometric Turbidity Unit (NTU)

Graphable:

Yes

No Data Value:

Description

Turbidity is the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by individual particles

Datasets associated with this parameter

Dataset Name	Brief Description	Project	PI-Supplied Parameter Name
2017 Wire Flyer 4Hz data	4Hz data from 12 Wire Flyer deployments in 2017	Metabolic Index	Turbidity_NTU
2017 Wire Flyer ECOpuck Fluorometer data	ECOpuck fluorometer data from 12 Wire Flyer deployments in 2017	Metabolic Index	turb_counts, turb
2018 Wire Flyer 4Hz data	2018 Wire Flyer 4Hz data	Costa Rica Seeps	Turbidity_NTU
2018 Wire Flyer ECOpuck Fluorometer data	2018 Wire Flyer ECOpuck Fluorometer data	Costa Rica Seeps	turb_counts, turb
Acartia tonsa mortality with CTD data: RV Sharp	Acartia tonsa mortality from Niskin and associated CTD data	CopesPopDynHypoZone	Upoly0
Anchovy data of Chesapeake Bay	Anchovies from hypoxic waters of the Chesapeake Bay	DeZoZoo	turbidity
AR16_Bottle	Standard bottle data.	Phosphorus Redox Cycling	TurbWETntu0
AR16_CTD	Standard CTD data.	Phosphorus Redox Cycling	turbWETntu0
Arabian Sea phytoplankton	Phytoplankton and nutrients from Northern Arabian Sea, 2009-2011	Arabian Sea Noctiluca	turbidity
AT18-02_CTD	CTD data from cruise AT18-02 in the Gulf of Mexico, Nov-Dec 2010.	DWH_Deep_Microbes	turbidity
AT42-05 and FK190211 hydrography	water column geochemistry AT42-05	Guaymas Basin Interactions	turbWETntu0
Bag Seine Catch Data	Monthly bag seine catch data of vertebrates and invertebrates from bays along the Texas coast from 1982 to 2016	Texas Coastal Fish	Turbidity
Biogeochemical survey 2015-2018	Biogeochemical data from cruises AT32, AT34, AT38, AT39-06	DOM_SeasonalDynamics	Turbidity
bottle	Niskin bottle data from cruise KN207-03 (NA-VICE).	NA-VICE	turbidity_avg, turbidity_min, turbidity_max
Bottle AR29	Bottle data April 2018	SPIROPA	turb
Bottle AR29 - Transect 24	Bottle data April 2018	SPIROPA	TurbWETntu0_avg, TurbWETntu0_max, TurbWETntu0_min, TurbWETntu0_sdev
Bottle RB1904	Bottle dataset May 2019	SPIROPA	turb
Bottle TN368	Bottle data, July 2019	SPIROPA	turb
bottle_data	Bottle data from CTD Rosettes from 2 cruises to the Gulf of Mexico during 2010.	DWH_Deep_Microbes	turbidity
bottle_KN207-01	Niskin bottle data from cruise KN207-01.	SargassoSeaLipids	turbidity_avg, turbidity_min, turbidity_max
Chile - Glider - Dive Data	Chile - Glider - Dive Data	MI-LOCO	turb
CliOMZ AT50-10 AUV Clio Data: Processed first profiles	Processed first profile sensor data, AUV Clio, AT50-10 cruise	CliOMZ	FluoTurb
CliOMZ AT50-10 AUV Clio Data: Tracer summary	Tigerclaw and bushbaby sammary data AUV Clio, AT50-10 cruise	CliOMZ	MeanTurb, StdTurb
Coastal Maine CTD Data	Coastal Maine CTD Data	Colloidal Metals	Turbidity
coral-microbe T-RF - spawning	T-RFLP, response of the microbial community to coral spawning, lagoon and reef flats, Oahu, 2006-7	MiCoDe	turbidity
CTD	CTD	NP	Turbidity
CTD	Processed CTD data from all sensors mounted on rosette.	Deep Atlantic DOM	turbidity
CTD	CTD with oxygen and fluorescence to 600 meters.	Jumbo Squid El Nino Response	turbidity
CTD - AT37-12	AT37-12 CTD data at the Eastern Tropical North Pacific	vent O2 NO3 roles	turbidity
CTD - BAG 1	CTD - BAG 1	C-MORE	turbidity
CTD - Bottle - AN10	CTD Averaged Bottle Data	ANACONDAS	Turbidity, Avg_Turbidity
CTD - Bottle Summary	CTD - Bottle Summary	GATEKEEPERS	Upoly0_avg
CTD - Bottles - OC449-03	CTD - Bottles - OC449-03	SIRENA	Upoly0_avg, Upoly0_sdev, Upoly0_min, Upoly0_max
CTD - copepod net hauls	CTD	Burgers_Vortex_Copepods	Turbidity
CTD - Profiles	CTD - Profiles	GATEKEEPERS	upoly0
CTD - Profiles - AN10	CTD Profile Data	ANACONDAS	Turbidity
CTD - Profiles - OC449-03	CTD Profile Data for OC449-03	SIRENA	upoly0
CTD - Pump Seacat CTD - Down Casts	CTD - Pump Seacat CTD - Down Casts	SIRENA	Upoly0
CTD - Pump Seacat CTD - Up Casts	CTD - Pump Seacat CTD - Up Casts	SIRENA	Upoly0
CTD - TRANSPORT Fixed Stations	CTD data from the Fixed Station cruises of the TRANSPORT program, 2011-2012	TRANSPORT	turbidity
CTD - TRIAXUS - 1sec Data	CTD - TRIAXUS - 1sec Data	RISE	obsscufa
CTD - TRIAXUS - 24Hz Data	CTD - TRIAXUS - 24Hz Data	RISE	obsscufa
CTD 2014-2016	CTD profiles from six cruises to the Eastern Mediterranean	HADFBA	Mean_turb
CTD AR29, RB1904 and TN3638	CTD Casts New England Shelfbreak in 2018 and 2019	SPIROPA	upoly0, turbWETntu0
CTD data	CTD data from AT39-01 (North Pond 2017 expedition)	North Pond Viruses, North Pond 2017, Subseafloor Microbial Carbon Cycling	turbidity
CTD data from sediment coring events	CTD data September 2018	Thin_Disc_Project	turbWETntu0
CTD KN195-03	CTD data from KN195-03 in the equatorial and north Pacific.	Subseafloor Microbial Life	turbidity
CTD KN223	CTD data from KN223 in the western North Atlantic.	AMOC Last Glacial Max	turbidity
CTD profiles	CTD pressure, temperature, salinity profiles	EDDIES	turb
CTD profiles - IC1	CTD profiles from GEOTRACES cruise KN193-06 for Intercalibration of sensors.	GEOTRACES IC	turbidity
CTD profiles near the ALOHA observatory and South Pacific Gyre	CTD profiles around the ALOHA observatory, HI and South Pacific Gyre	Hg_Biogeochemistry, SuspendSinkPart	turbidity
CTD_Profiles	CTD Profiles from cruise KN207-03 (NA-VICE).	NA-VICE	turbidity
CTD_Profiles_KN207-01	CTD Profiles from cruise KN207-01.	SargassoSeaLipids	turbidity
Damariscotta River mysids, zooplankton, and environmental variables		Mysid ecology	Turbidity
Datasonde in water column	O2, pH, temperature, and salinity in the water column	ECHOES	turbidity
Diatom cultures used to generate DNA reference library	Diatom culture accessions	Tango in the Mat World	NTU
Discrete Samples	DIC, TA, pH from nGOM cruise conducted in April 2017 and July 2017	nGOMx acidification	Turbidity
Discrete Samples Oct 2017	Discrete Samples Oct 2017	HarveyCarbonCycle	Turbidity
Field Sampling: Hydrologic data		VBLAM	YSI_Turbidity
Gill Net Catch Data		Texas Coastal Fish	Turbidity
Global Bleaching and Environmental Data	Bleaching and environmental data for global coral reef sites from 1980-2020	Coral Reef Brightspots	Turbidity
GP15 Particle birefringence photon yield and particle beam attenuation coefficient derived from McLane logging CTD	GP15 Particle birefringence photon yield and particle beam attenuation coefficient derived from McLane logging CTD	OCO Development, U.S. GEOTRACES PMT	mFTU_av, mFTU_av_sd
GP16 CTD - GT-C Shipboard SBE-Processed Files	CTD - GT-C Shipboard SBE-Processed Files	U.S. GEOTRACES EPZT	SeaTurbMtr
GP17-OCE CTD Profiles	GP17-OCE CTD Profiles	GP17-OCE	CTDTURB
Groves Creek: fluorescence and turbidity	fluorescence and turbidity	GrovesCreek	turbidity
Hydrographic Profiles - BAR5	Hydrographic Profiles - BAR5	ArcticNITRO	Turb
Hydrographic Profiles - BAR6	Hydrographic Profiles - BAR6	ArcticNITRO	Turb
Kiritimati 2014-2015: Surface water	Surface water quality samples	RAPID Kiritimati	turbidity
KM1314 bottle	Bottle data from cruise KM1314, Aug. 8 - Sept. 4, 2013 in the northern Pacific	Nitrification and Marine Planktonic Biodiversity	turbidity
KM1314 CTD	CTD data from cruise KM1314, Aug. 8 - Sept. 4, 2013 in the northern Pacific	Nitrification and Marine Planktonic Biodiversity	turbidity
LB_2012_Mooring_Optics	Moored time-series records for chlorophyll and turbidity	Long Bay Wintertime Bloom	turb_avg
Line W CTD	CTD data including temp, depth, sal, oxy, fluor, turbidity, trans.	Carbon Export	turbidity
LOPC	LOPC data: microplankton size spectra from 0.1 to 35 mm	BenDiM	turbidity
MCTD Lake Michigan 2017, 2018 & 2019	MCTD Lake Michigan 2017/2018/2019	Filter Feeders Physics and Phosphorus	turb
MOCNESS plankton composition and CTD data	Species composition via MOCNESS and associated CTD information	CopesPopDynHypoZone	turb
Neuse River Estuary WQ	Biological, chemical, and physical water quality indicators of the Neuse River.	climate_phyto_estuaries	YSI_Turbidity
Neuse River Estuary YSI Profile	YSI data from the Neuse River.	climate_phyto_estuaries	Turbidity
Niskin CTD hydrography - IC1	Niskin bottle basic hydrography from CTD from first GEOTRACES Intercalibration cruise.	GEOTRACES IC	turbidity
Niskin plankton composition and CTD data	Species composition via niskin and associated CTD information	CopesPopDynHypoZone	Upoly0
OA Microbe Adaptation	Environmental and physical data associated with ocean acidification microbe adaptation.	OA microbe adaptation, PICO	TurbidityA, TurbidityB
oxidative stress TEP	Exopolymer production by phytoplankton under oxidative stress.	Diatom EPS Production	turbidity
phytoplankton chl-a	CTD data, bottle nutrients, and the contribution to total Chlorophyl-a by phytoplankton taxa	BenDiM	secchi
Pteropod abundance and distribution		Gulf of Maine Pteropods	Turbidity
Pump CTD Profiles	Pump CTD Profiles	MnIONS	Turb_NTU
red crab camera_animals seen	Red Crab stock assessment project, Northeast US slope waters, 2004-2005: animals seen in camera sled photos	NEC-CoopRes	turbidity
Red Sea CTD	CTD of a cast on 13 Jan. 2014 in the Red Sea	Red Sea Krill	turbidity
RR2004 Bottle Data	RR2004 Bottle Data	Conditioning_SAMW	TurbWETbb0
RR2004 CTD Data	RR2004 CTD Data	Conditioning_SAMW	turbWETbb0
Samples Sequenced for Metabarcoding	Cyanobacterial and diatom samples sequenced for metabarcoding	Tango in the Mat World	NTU
San Francisco Bay Transects	Vascular plant and microbial biomarkers of dissolved organic matter from San Francisco Bay transects	DOM biomarkers	Turbidity
SERC 2019 viral dilution incubations	Gene copy number counts and 16S analyses of July 2019 Rhode River surface water incubated with or without viral dilution	identify cyano infections	Turbidity
SERC time series	Water quality data, gene copy number counts, and 16S analyses from Rhode River samples collected at SERC	identify cyano infections	Turbidity
SOLARIS Superoxide and Standard CTD Profiles	SOLARIS Superoxide and Standard CTD Profiles	MnIONS	Turbidity_NTU
SoMMoS dataset	Southeastern Mediterranean Monthly cruise Series	HADFBA	Turbidity
Spawning Cruise Data 2014-2015	CTD profiles from cruises off Coos Bay in 2014-2015	Storm larvae	turbidity
Summary data from the Heatwaves and Coral-Recovery Database (HeatCRD)	Summary data from the Heatwaves and Coral-Recovery Database (HeatCRD)	Coral Recovery	Turbidity
TMR Hydrography	Hydrography data from Metzyme cruise (KM1128) collected using the Trace Metal Rosette (TMR)	MetZyme	TbdCh
TN327 Axial 2015 CTD Bottle Data		NeMO2015	dNTU_V4, dNTU_V5
TN327 Axial 2015 MAPR Mooring Data		NeMO2015	Neph_volts, Neph_counts
Tricho N Atlantic - OC469	Trichodesmium species in the North Atlantic from OC469, 2010	Trichodesmium	turbidity
Tricho N Atlantic - OC471	Trichodesmium species in the North Atlantic from OC471, 2011	Trichodesmium	turbidity
turbidity	Turbidity measured at the PICO time-series station.	PICO	turbidity
VPR AR29	Video Plankton Recorder environmental sensor data, April 2018	SPIROPA	turb
VPR sensor	Underway temperature, salinity, density, fluorometry, PAR, oxygen, etc.	Transatlantic VPR Survey	turbidity
VPR TN368		SPIROPA	Turbidity
Water Column Chemical and Biological Inventories	Water Column Chemical and Biological Inventories	ArcticNITRO	CTD_Relative_Turbidity
Water column CTD - Inside and outside kelp	Water column CTD - Inside and outside kelp	Kelp forest biogeochemistry	turbidity
WaveGlider C3	WaveGlider C3	SoCalPlumeEx2012	Turbidity
West Mata 2009 DOC,13C-POC, DON		West Mata Volcano	dNTU
Winam Gulf Metagenomic Time Series	Metagenomic Time Series of Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria from 2022-2023	ASI Lake Victoria	Turbidity
WireWalker Moorings	WireWalker Moorings	SoCalPlumeEx2012	C3_turb
YellowFin CTD Data	YellowFin CTD Data	SoCalPlumeEx2012	Turbidity
York River Flow Averages - Interpolated	Distance-weighted data flow averages for the York River estuary, 2018, 2019	LYRE	Turbidity
York River Flow Distance Weighted Averages	Distance-weighted data flow averages for the York River estuary in 2018 and 2019	LYRE	Turbidity
Zooplankton from hypoxic waters of Chesapeake Bay	Zooplankton - esp. copepods - from hypoxic waters of the Chesapeake Bay	DeZoZoo	turbidity

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