delta_13C_surface
PI: Paul Quay
of: University of Washington
dataset: Total CO2 and delta 13C of seawater from surface seawater line
project/cruise: AESOPS/All Cruises
ship: Nathaniel B. Palmer, Roger A. Revelle
References: 1. Kroopnick, P.M. (1974), The dissolved O2-CO2-13C system in the
eastern equatorial Pacific. Deep-Sea Research, 21, 211-227.
2. Quay, P.D., B. Tilbrook and C.S. Wong (1992), Oceanic uptake of
fossil fuel CO2: Carbon-13 evidence. Science, 256, 74-79.
Parameter Description Units
cruise_id cruise designation
date date sample collected (YYYYMMDD)
lat latitude, negative=south decimal degrees
lon longitude, negative=west decimal degrees
tco2 manometric total CO2 in seawater micromoles C per kilogram
delta13C C13/C12 ratio of tco2 per mil
nd no/bad data