Carbon, Nitrogen, biogenic silica, thorium-234, and mass fluxes from upper ocean sediment traps at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO) site in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean during RRS Discovery cruise DY077 in April of 2017

Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO) site in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean (49°N, 16.5°W)
westlimit: -16.7132; southlimit: 48.8198; eastlimit: -16.3234; northlimit: 49.2422

DOI

10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.765835.3

Keywords

Neutrally-Buoyant Sediment Trap
Carbon pumps
Biological carbon pump
Porcupine Abyssal Plain

Abstract

Carbon, Nitrogen, biogenic silica, thorium-234, and mass fluxes from upper ocean sediment traps at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO) site in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean during RRS Discovery cruise DY077 in April of 2017. For a complete list of measurements, refer to the full dataset description in the supplemental file 'Dataset_description.pdf'. The most current version of this dataset is available at: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/765835

Description

Dataset: Sediment trap fluxes

Citation

Estapa, M., Buesseler, K., & Lampitt, R. (2019). Carbon, Nitrogen, biogenic silica, thorium-234, and mass fluxes from upper ocean sediment traps at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO) site in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean during RRS Discovery cruise DY077 in April of 2017. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office. https://doi.org/10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.765835.3

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