sedtrap_amino

 PI:               Cindy Lee
 of:               SUNY Stony Brook
 dataset:          Deep sea sediment trap particle flux, amino acid and pigment data
 project/cruise:   Arabian Sea
                                set: TTN-041
                                serviced: TTN-047
                                recovered: TTN-055
 ship:             Thomas Thompson

 PI Notes and Methodology

 Parameter      Description                                         Units

 site           Arabian Sea site designation
 mooring        Mooring identification
 trap_type      WM= wide mouth particle interceptor
                   (xs area 0.33 m2)
                NM= narrow mouth particle interceptor
                   (xs area 0.017 m2)
                IRS=indented rotating sphere valve in line
                C=sample carousel in line
                NVC=No Valve (and no carousel) Control
 deploy         Deployment number
 depth_trap     Depth of trap                                       meters
 date_begin     Date of trap deployment                             YYYYMMDD
 lat            Latitude                                            decimal degrees
 lon            Longitude                                           decimal degrees
 carousel       Identification number of sample carousel
                  on multi-trap arrays
                    1 = carousel #1
                    2 = carousel #2
                    3 = carousel #1 & #2 combined
 cup            Sample cup number (position) in carousel 
 date_open      Date sample cup opened                              YYYYMMDD
 time_open      Time sample cup opened                              hhmm
 days_open      Elapsed time sample cup collected particle flux     days
 sample         Unique analytical ID# given to each sample
 pm_f           Particulate matter flux                             milligrams/m2/day
 amino_flux     Total hydrolyzed amino acid flux                    milligrams/m2/day
 amino_C_f      Total hydrolyzed amino acid carbon flux             micromol THAA C/m2/day
 chl_a_f        Chlorophyll-a flux                                  micrograms/m2/day
 p_phorbide_f   Phaeophorbide-a flux                                micrograms/m2/day
 pp_phorbide_f  Pyrophaeophorbide-a flux                            micrograms/m2/day
 p_phytin_f     Phaeophytin-a flux                                  micrograms/m2/day