Award: OCE-0417616

Project: California Current Ecosystem Long Term Ecological Research site

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Advanced Laser Fluorescence (ALF) measurements of chlorophyll-a (Chl), phycoerythrin (PE), chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM), and variable fluorescence (Fv/Fm) from CCE process cruises in the California Current System, 2006 - 2012.
Assembled file of one minute averages for high resolution surface meteorological (Met) and sea water intake (SWI) data from continuous underway measurements from CCE LTER process cruises in the CCE region, 2006 - 2019.
Assembled file of spring annual averages of abundance of five species of cool regime salps from the Southern California region, 1951 - 2011.
Assembled file of spring annual averages of abundance of selected euphausiids from the Southern California region, 1951 - 2011.
Assembled file of spring annual averages of measures of total mesozooplankton organic biomass as carbon, in the California Current System, 1951 - 2008.
Assembled file of spring annual averages of pelagic tunicate organic biomass as carbon from the Southern California region, 1951 - 2011.
Average monthly weather summaries (air temperature and precipitation) at airport Lindbergh Field, San Diego, CA, 1850 - ongoing.
Biogenic silica standing stock and its rate of production and export in the offshore Southern California Current Ecosystem, 2011 - 2016
Bird and mammal observations aboard CalCOFI (1987-2021, ongoing), NMFS (1996-2021, ongoing) and CPR (2003-2006, completed) cruises.
CCE LTER process cruise, in the California Current region, event log records including date, time, position and activity for use in post-cruise data integration based on co-sampling indexes, 2006 - 2019 (ongoing).
California Current Ecosystem Euphausiid data, Brinton and Townsend Euphausiid Database (BTEDB)
Carbon:234Thorium ratios of sinking particles collected by sediment trap and large particles collected by in situ pump on CCE-LTER Process Cruises. 2006 - 2017 (ongoing).
Cell counts (per liter) by size groups of diatoms, autotrophic and heterotrophic plankton, via epifluorescent microscopy (EPI) from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current region, 2006 - 2016.
Cell counts (per liter) by size groups of diatoms, autotrophic and heterotrophic plankton, via epifluorescent microscopy (EPI) from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2004 - 2011 (ongoing).
Chl a from discrete bottles samples from the Cal Poly Pier, 2017-present.
Chlorophyll and phaeopigments measured from discrete bottle samples from CCE LTER P0904 student cruise in the California Current System, determined by extraction and bench fluorometry, April 2009.
Chlorophyll and phaeopigments measured from discrete bottle samples from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current System, determined by extraction and bench fluorometry, 2006 - 2021 (ongoing).
Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) Log of CTD casts from CCE LTER process cruises in the CCE region, 2006 - 2019 (ongoing).
Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensor profile data binned by depth from stations within the CCE region from CCE LTER P0904 student cruise, April 2009.
Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensor profile data binned by depth from stations within the CCE region from CCE LTER process cruises, 2006 - 2017 (ongoing).
Continuous passive and active fluorescence measurements of chlorophyll-a (Chl), phycoerythrin (PE), chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM), and variable fluorescence (Fv/Fm) from CCE process cruises in the California Current System, 2012 - 2019 (ongoing).
Continuous passive and active fluorescence measurements of chlorophyll-a (Chl), phycoerythrin (PE), chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM), and variable fluorescence (Fv/Fm) from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2012 - 2020
Copepod Egg Production Rates from CCE Process Cruises, 2011-2019 (ongoing).
Cruise measurements (temperature, salinity, density, chlorophyll, C14, phosphate, silicate, nitrate, nitrite) collected from CTD casts aboard CalCOFI cruises in the California Current, and averaged annually and by cruise, from 1984 - 2019 (updated periodically).
Daily sea-surface temperature measurements, collected and provided by the Shore Stations Program, La Jolla CA, 1916 - May 2019
Daily weather summaries (temperature, precipitation and wind) for station SAN DIEGO LINDBERGH FIELD, CA US (GHCND:USW00023188), obtained from NOAA National Climatic Data Center and re-published through CCE LTER data system for community use as regionally relevant data, 1939 - Oct 2019.
Data pertaining to lobster phyllosoma, Panulirus interruptus, collection methods, locations, identification and staging (1951-2008, months of July and August)
Dissolved inorganic nutrients from CCE LTER process cruises, including 5 macro nutrients from water column bottle sample, 2006 - 2019 (ongoing).
Dry weight biomass measurements of net-collected mesozooplankton. Samples collected in the CCE-LTER region on Process Cruises from 2006 to the present. Summaries for each Lagrangian Cycle.
Estimates of mixed lyer gross primary productivity and photophysiology based on underway Lagrangian measurements of the dissolved chlorophyll fluorescence of phytoplankton usung Fast Repetition Rate Fluorometry (FRRF)
Estimates of surface layer net community production based on underway Lagrangian measurements of the dissolved O2/Ar ratio using Equilibrator Inlet Mass Spectrometry (EIMS), based on both steady-state and non-steady-state assumptions of the mixed-layer biological oxygen budget. Also included are estimates of the potential contribution of vertical fluxes: advection, eddy diffusion, and entrainment.
Exported particulate carbon and nitrogen measurements from 4-day sediment trap deployments in the CCE region, 2007 - 2019 (ongoing).
Fecal pellet flux summary from samples collected during CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current system, 2007 – present.
Feret diameter (mm), area (mm2), and circularity of microplastic debris collected by manta net aboard the Scripps Environmental Accumulation of Plastic Expedition (SEAPLEX) cruise, August 2009, and NOAA Okeanos Explorer expedition, 2010.
Final chlorophyll and temperature measurements at 10m depth, offshore of Dana Point, California as part of an Ocean Institute time series, 2006 - 2024.
Gut Fluorescence measurements of mesozooplankton grazing on autotrophic prey. Samples collected in the CCE-LTER region on Process Cruises from 2006 to the present. Summaries for each Lagrangian Cycle.
Heterotrophic bacterial abundance and biomass were calculated from discrete bottle samples from CCE process cruises in the California Current System, 2007 - 2017 (ongoing).
Heterotrophic bacterial production using 3H-Leucine incorporation from discrete bottle samples from CCE process cruises in the California Current System, 2007 - 2017 (ongoing).
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) pigment analysis from rosette bottle samples at various depths from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current System, 2006 to 2017.
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) pigment analysis from rosette bottle samples at various depths from CalCOFI-CCE Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2002 to 2023 (ongoing).
Index of visual monitoring efforts, weather conditions and position updates from CalCOFI cruises in the California Current System, 2008 - 2009. This dataset has been superseded by knb-lter-cce.262.
Index of visual monitoring, location, species behavior, and identification from CalCOFI cruises in the California Current System, 2008 - 2009. This dataset has been superseded by knb-lter-cce.262.
Index of visual monitoring, location, species behavior, and identification of cetaceans from CalCOFI cruises in the California Current System, 2005-2015 (ongoing).
Ingested Nano- and Microplastic Particle Lengths and Surface Areas, dissected from salp guts, analyzed with Epifluorescence microscopy, collected aboard multiple cruises SEAPLEX in 2009, SKrillEx I in 2014, and SKrillEx II in 2015.
Integrated daily photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) measured aboard CCE LTER process cruises in the California current, 2006, 2007 and 2008.
Lagrangian Water Age trajectories initiated from the coastal 500m isobath and derived from surface velocities obtained from satellite observations
Mean annual Secchi depth measurements in the period starting in 1969 provide a measure of water column transparency in the CalCOFI inshore and offshore areas, 1969 - 2004.
Measurements from CalCOFI cruises in the California Current System, including log of station information, weather, sea conditions as well as physical, chemical and biological measurements including including temperature, salinity, oxygen, density, sigma theta, phosphate, silicate, nitrite, nitrate, ammonia, chlorophyll a, integrated chlorophyll a, primary productivity, and integrated primary production. 1949 - January 2020
Measurements of dissolved inorganic concentrations of nutrient iron and of iron limitation at selected stations and depths from CalCOFI cruises in the California Current System, Nov. 2002 - July 2004 (completed)
Measurements, from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current region, of dissolved inorganic concentrations of nutrient iron and of iron limitation at selected stations and depths, 2006 - 2021 (ongoing).
Measurements, from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current region, of total dissolvable inorganic concentrations of the nutrient iron, 2017 - (ongoing).
Microplastic measurements including, mass, color, particle type and plastic type collected aboard the Scripps Environmental Accumulation of Plastic Expedition (SEAPLEX) cruise, August 2009.
Microplastics and Microfibers extracted from box core of sediment sampled from Santa Barbara Basin, on Cal-ECHOES cruise, 2010, at 34°17.228’ N, 120°02.135’ W, in approximately 580 m water depth.
Microplastics and Microfibers extracted from box core of sediment sampled from Santa Barbara Basin, on Cal-ECHOES cruise, 2010, at 34°17.228’ N, 120°02.135’ W, in approximately 580 m water depth.
Monthly average of sea level measurements from San Diego Harbor, the sea level average seasonal cycle, and the long term trend are presented, 1906 - Sep. 2019
N-S and E-W components of the current (averaged by cruise cycle) as measured by a shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) aboard the CCE LTER process cruise in the California Current region, 2007.
Nano- and Microplastic Abundance, analyzed with Epifluorescence microscopy, collected aboard the student cruise on R/V Falkor (2013).
Nano- and Microplastic Abundance, analyzed with Epifluorescence microscopy, collected aboard two student cruises on two student cruises, SKrillEx I (July 2014) and SKrillEx II (June 2015).
Nano- and Microplastic Particle Lengths and Surface Areas, analyzed with Epifluorescence microscopy, collected aboard the student cruise on R/V Falkor (2013).
Nano- and Microplastic Particle Lengths and Surface Areas, analyzed with Epifluorescence microscopy, collected aboard two student cruises, SKrillEx I (July 2014) and SKrillEx II (June 2015).
Nitrate uptake estimates phytoplankton incorporation of dissolved NO3- at selected depths from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current System, 2011 – 2016 (ongoing).
Nitrogen and oxygen stable isotopes of nitrate from CalCOFI lines 80 and 93 plus station 081.8 046.9. Collected on cruises from 2010 to 2016.
Numerical (No m-3) concentrations (mg m-3) of subsurface microplastic debris collected by bongo net aboard the Scripps Environmental Accumulation of Plastic Expedition (SEAPLEX) cruise, August 2009.
Numerical and mass concentrations of microplastic debris collected by manta net; Numerical concentrations of Halobates sericeus adults/juveniles and eggs; zooplankton biomass concentration. Various cruises from 1972 - 2010 (completed).
Parameters from discrete bottle samples on a hydrographic CTD (Conductivity Temperature Depth) cast during CCE LTER P0904 student cruise, April 2009.
Parameters from discrete bottle samples on a hydrographic CTD (Conductivity Temperature Depth) cast during CCE LTER process cruises in the CCE region, 2006 - 2019 (ongoing).
Particulate organic carbon and nitrogen measurements at selected depths in the water column from CalCOFI-CCE Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2004 - July 2020.
Particulate organic carbon and nitrogen measurements at selected depths in the water column in the CCE region since 2006 - 2021 (ongoing).
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) at depths from 0 to 100 meters, expressed as percentage of surface PAR, measured aboard CCE LTER process cruises in the California current, 2006, 2007 and 2008.
Phytoplankton growth and microzooplankton grazing rates from CCE LTER Process cruises in the California Current System, 2006 - 2017.
Picophytoplankton and bacteria abundances analyzed with flow cytometry (FCM) from CCE LTER process cruises the California Current region, 2006 - 2017.
Picophytoplankton and bacteria abundances analyzed with flow cytometry (FCM) from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2004 - 2019 (ongoing).
Picophytoplankton and bacteria total carbon estimates from cell counts analyzed with flow cytometry (FCM) from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current region, 2006 - 2017.
Picophytoplankton and bacteria total carbon estimates from cell counts analyzed with flow cytometry (FCM) from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2004 - 2019 (ongoing).
Picoplankton and Bacteria Abundance analyzed with flow cytometry (FCM) collected aboard student cruises, SKrillEx I (2014), SKrillEx II (2015), and Falkor (2013).
Primary production estimates from 14C uptake (in situ), determined by the incorporation of inorganic carbon into particulate organic carbon (POC) due to photosynthesis at selected light levels from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current System, 2006 - 2021 (ongoing).
Primary production, determined using an algorithm that incorporates in situ chlorophyll, ammonium, and photosynthetically active radiation, tuned to CCE C-14 NPP data, 2017 - (ongoing).
Salp ingestion rates of microplastics, analyzed with Epifluorescence microscopy, collected aboard multiple cruises (SEAPLEX, SKrillEx I, and SKrillEx II)
Seasonal seabird density and richness of seabirds off Southern California from sampling aboard California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) cruises, 1987 - 2006.
Seasonal seabird density by species and seasonal density anomaly for four seabird species off Southern California from from sampling aboard California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) cruises, 1987 - 2006.
Secchi disk depth (ZSD) measurements in the California Current 1949-2021
Sediment trap Rhizaria flux from sediment trap samples collected aboard CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current system, 2011 - present.
Sediment trap fecal pellets enumerations collected aboard CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current system, 2007, 2008 and 2016.
Selected modeled output variables from ROMS 4DVAR model fits for the P1706 and P1604 CCE-LTER process cruises
Size fractionation for total Chl a within the surface layer and calculated size distribution of total Chl a from discrete bottle samples collected during CCE LTER process cruises in the CCE region, 2006 - 2017 (ongoing).
Size fractionation for total Chl a within the surface layer and calculated size distribution of total Chl a from discrete bottle samples from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented Cruises in the California Current System, 2004 - 2017 (ongoing).
Size fractionation of total Chl a larger and smaller than 8 μm data generated by Mike Mullin of the Marine Life Research Group, aboard CalCOFI (California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations) cruises of the coast of California, January 1994 - October 1996.
Size group (pico, nano, micro) and group total carbon estimates from cell counts via epifluorescent microscopy (EPI) of heterotrophic and autotrophic plankton from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current region, 2006 - 2016
Size group (pico, nano, micro) and group total carbon estimates from cell counts via epifluorescent microscopy (EPI) of heterotrophic and autotrophic plankton from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2004 - 2011 (ongoing).
Station data of passive and active fluorescence measurements of chlorophyll-a (Chl), phycoerythrin (PE), chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM), and variable fluorescence (Fv/Fm) from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented cruises in the California Current System, 2012 - October 2020.
Temporal and spatial changes of the abundance and species composition of phytoplankton in the California Current from samples collected aboard CalCOFI cruises from summer 1996 through 2022.
The co-occurrence of MHW characteristics and in situ sampling from CCE-CalCOFI Augmented Cruises in the California Current System,1983~2021
The co-occurrence of MHW characteristics and satellite-observed Chlorophyll concentration in the California Current System,1996~2020
This data set is six 30-day ocean state estimation products for LTER-CCE cruises. The time periods of data assimilation fits for each LTER-CCE cruise are the following: 2006: 5/8 - 6/6, 2007: 4/1- 4/30, 2008 : 10/1 - 10/30, 2009 : 4/15 - 5/14, 2011 : 6/17 - 7/16, 2012 : 7/27 - 8/25
Three ~50m vertical profiles of the dissolved O2/Ar ion current ratio in seawater with depth, measured at high vertical resolution using Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometry. 2017.
Total Thorium-234 (Th-234) taken from discrete water column samples collected during CCE Process Cruises (2006 - 2017).
Total dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen measurements at selected depths in the water column from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current System, 2006 - 2021 (ongoing).
Total dissolved organic carbon measurements at standard depths in the water column from nine CalCOFI cruises, 2008-2010.
Vertical profiles of in-situ biogenic silica (bSi) from discrete rosette bottle samples from CCE-LTER starting with cruise P1706.
Vertically-integrated primary production, determined using an algorithm that incorporates in situ chlorophyll, ammonium, and photosynthetically active radiation, tuned to CCE C-14 NPP data, 2017 - (ongoing).
Water column primary production per day integrated over the euphotic zone from CCE LTER process cruises in the California Current System, 2006 - 2021 (ongoing).

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Award: OCE-1026607
Award URL: http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1026607 
Principal Investigator: Mark D. Ohman (University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography)
Co-Principal Investigator(s): Arthur J Miller, Katherine Barbeau, Michael R Landry, Ralf Goericke
Datasets funded from this award: 

Award: OCE-1637632
Award URL: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1637632&HistoricalAwards=false 
Principal Investigator: Mark D. Ohman (University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography)
Co-Principal Investigator(s): Arthur J Miller, Katherine Barbeau, Michael R Landry, Ralf Goericke
Datasets funded from this award: 

Award: OCE-2224726
Award URL: http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=2224726 
Principal Investigator: Katherine Barbeau (University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography)
Co-Principal Investigator(s): Arthur J Miller, Lihini I Aluwihare, Andrew E Allen, Michael R Stukel
Datasets funded from this award: