Dataset: [DEPRECATED] Dissolved mercury measurements from the Western Arctic Ocean, which were sampled as part of the 2015 US GEOTRACES Cruise (GN01; HLY1502)

ValidatedDeprecatedVersion 2 (2018-06-22)Dataset Type:Cruise Results

Principal Investigator: Carl Lamborg (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Co-Principal Investigator: Chad Hammerschmidt (Wright State University)

Contact: Alison Agather (Wright State University)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Program: U.S. GEOTRACES (U.S. GEOTRACES)

Project: U.S. Arctic GEOTRACES Study (GN01) (U.S. GEOTRACES Arctic)

Project: Collaborative Research: GEOTRACES Arctic Section: Mercury Speciation and Cycling in the Arctic Ocean (GEOTRACES Arctic Mercury)

This dataset includes dissolved mercury measurements from the Western Arctic Ocean, which were sampled as part of the 2015 US GEOTRACES Cruise (GN01; HLY1502). This dataset contains four species of dissolved mercury: total mercury, elemental mercury, monomethylmercury, and dimethylmercury.

Status note (2020-10-28): This dataset has been replaced. Use the following dataset instead: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/827530


Related Datasets

Replaced by New Version

Dataset: GN01 Dissolved and Particulate Mercury
Relationship Description: "GN01 Particulate Mercury" and "GN01 Dissolved Mercury Species" have been updated and replaced by a single dataset containing both particulate and dissolved mercury species.
Lamborg, C., Hammerschmidt, C. (2021) Concentrations of dissolved and particulate mercury species collected on the US GEOTRACES Arctic cruise (HLY1502, GN01) from August to October 2015. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2) Version Date 2021-02-03 doi:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.827530.2

Related Publications

Methods

Baya, P. A., Hollinsworth, J. L., & Hintelmann, H. (2013). Evaluation and optimization of solid adsorbents for the sampling of gaseous methylated mercury species. Analytica Chimica Acta, 786, 61–69. doi:10.1016/j.aca.2013.05.019
Methods

Bloom, N. (1989). Determination of Picogram Levels of Methylmercury by Aqueous Phase Ethylation, Followed by Cryogenic Gas Chromatography with Cold Vapour Atomic Fluorescence Detection. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 46(7), 1131–1140. doi:10.1139/f89-147
Methods

Bloom, N., & Fitzgerald, W. F. (1988). Determination of volatile mercury species at the picogram level by low-temperature gas chromatography with cold-vapour atomic fluorescence detection. Analytica Chimica Acta, 208, 151–161. doi:10.1016/s0003-2670(00)80743-6
Methods

Bowman, K. L., & Hammerschmidt, C. R. (2011). Extraction of monomethylmercury from seawater for low-femtomolar determination. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, 9(4), 121–128. doi:10.4319/lom.2011.9.121
Methods

Bowman, K. L., Hammerschmidt, C. R., Lamborg, C. H., & Swarr, G. (2015). Mercury in the North Atlantic Ocean: The U.S. GEOTRACES zonal and meridional sections. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 116, 251–261. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.07.004