Dataset: GT11 - CTD - ODF/SIOR Cast Sheets

Name: ODF CTD cast sheets associated with the US GEOTRACES North Atlantic Transect from the from R/V Knorr KN204-01 cruise in the subtropical N. Atlantic during 2011 (U.S. GEOTRACES NAT project)
Published: 2012-06-19
Keywords: oceans

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Spatial Extent: N:39.70169 E:-24.50003 S:17.39998 W:-69.86286

Project:

U.S. GEOTRACES North Atlantic Transect (GA03) (U.S. GEOTRACES NAT)

Program:

U.S. GEOTRACES (U.S. GEOTRACES)

Principal Investigator:

Edward A. Boyle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT)

Contact:

Edward A. Boyle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Stephen R. Gegg (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Version:

19 June 2012

Version Date:

2012-06-19

Restricted:

Validated:

Yes

Current State:

Final no updates expected

ODF CTD cast sheets associated with the US GEOTRACES North Atlantic Transect from the from R/V Knorr KN204-01 cruise in the subtropical N. Atlantic during 2011 (U.S. GEOTRACES NAT project)

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Description

GT11/KN204-01 A/B GT-C Sample Logs (.pdf files).

Methods & Sampling

Hand written cast sheets generated by science party aboard vessel.

Data Processing Description

Station information inserted from cast events dataset.

06 March 2013: changed parameter names to conform with BCO-DMO's GEOTRACES naming conventions.

Data Files

File
CTD_ODF_CastSheets_GT11.csv (Comma Separated Values (.csv), 16.24 KB) MD5:20eb318e950410c253c2fbceaff54c38 Primary data file for dataset ID 3672

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Funding Sources

Funding Source	Award Number
NSF Division of Ocean Sciences	OCE-0926423
NSF Division of Ocean Sciences	OCE-0926092

Deployments

Deployment	Synonyms	Start Date	Platform	Investigator
KN204-01	GA03 GT11 KN204-01A KN204-01B USGT-NAT-2011 USGNAZT GNAT 316N20111106 KN204-1	2011-11-06	R/V Knorr	Edward A. Boyle (Chief Scientist) Gregory A. Cutter (Co-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
description	Description of the contents of the .pdf file	text	dataset_id
station_GEOTRC	GEOTRACES station number; ranges from 1 through 12 for KN199-04 and 1 through 24 for KN204-01. Stations 7 and 9 were skipped on KN204-01. Previously called 'station', this parameter name has been changed to conform to BCO-DMO's GEOTRACES naming conventions.	integer	station
cast_GEOTRC	Cast identifier, numbered consecutively within a station. Previously called 'cast_no', this parameter name has been changed to conform to BCO-DMO's GEOTRACES naming conventions.	integer	cast
event_GEOTRC	Unique identifying number for US GEOTRACES sampling events; ranges from 2001 to 2225 for KN199-04 events and from 3001 to 3282 for KN204-01 events. Previously called 'gt_event', this parameter name has been changed to conform to BCO-DMO's GEOTRACES naming conventions.	integer	event
type	Cast/Instrument Type	text	instrument
date	Date	YYYYMMDD	date
time	Time	HHMMSS	time
lat	Latitude (South is negative)	decimal degrees	lat
lon	Longitude (West is negative)	decimal degrees	lon
castsheet	Filename and link of the cast sheet .pdf file	text	dataset_id
cruise_part	Part of cruise. For KN204-01: A = 11/6/2011 to 11/18/2011 (Woods Hole to Bermuda) B = 11/19/2011 to 12/11/2011 (Bermuda to Praia, Cabo Verde)	text	cruise_part
ISO_DateTime_UTC	Date/Time formatted to ISO 8601 standard. T indicates start of time string; Z indicates UTC. Calculated using 'date' and 'time' parameters as input.	YYYY-mm-ddTHH:MM:SS.ssZ	ISO_DateTime_UTC

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Dataset: GT11 - CTD - ODF/SIOR Cast Sheets