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PARTIAL PRESSURE OF CO2 IN THE OCEAN SURFACE WATER (LOCEAN)

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General  
Data holding centreLaboratory of Oceanography and Climate, Experiments and numerical Approaches
CountryFrance  France
Time period1984 --->
OngoingYes
Geographical area

Red Sea, Indian Ocean, Indian sector of the Antarctic ocean

Observations 
Parameters

Carbon monoxide and dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere; Carbonate chemistry in sediment pore waters; Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Nutrient concentrations in sediment pore waters; Partial pressure (pCO2) and fugacity (fCO2) of carbon dioxide in the water column; Raw temperature and/or salinity instrument output; Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column

Instruments

Fluorometers; thermosalinographs; pH sensors; elemental analysers; colorimeters; dissolved gas sensors

Description 
Summary

PARTIAL PRESSURE OF CO2 IN THE OCEAN SURFACE WATER (LOCEAN, PARIS)

OriginatorsLaboratory of Oceanography and Climate, Experiments and numerical Approaches
References

POISSON A, METZL A.N, BRUNET C, SCHAUER B, BRES B, RUIZ-PINO D et LOUANCHI F. (1992) Variability of sources and sinks of CO2 in the Indian and Southern Oceans, Jan-sept 91., Intern. Symp. on global changes (IGBP) Tokyo, 03/1992, Abs.I/IIc3,4; POISSON A., CULKIN A.F., RIDOUT P. (1990) Intercomparison of CO2 measurements., Deep Sea Research, 1990, 37,1647-1650; METZL N., BEAUVERGER C., BRUNET C. GOYET C. et POISSON A. (1991) Surface water pCO2 in the SW Indian sector of the Southern Ocean : a highly variable CO2 source/sink region in summer., Marine Chemistry, 1991, 35(1-4),85-122; GOYET C., BEAUVERGER C., BRUNET C. et POISSON A. (1991) Distribution of carbon dioxyde partial pressure in surface waters of the Southwest Indian Ocean., Tellus, 1991, 43B,1-11

Availability 
OrganisationLaboratory of Oceanography and Climate, Experiments and numerical Approaches
AvailabilityBy negotiation
ContactBRUNET Christian
Address

Laboratory of Oceanography and Climate, Experiments and numerical Approaches
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace Boîte 100 4 place Jussieu
Paris

75005
France

Telephone+33(0)1 44 27 48 68
Facsimile+33(0)1 44 27 38 05
Emailchristian.brunet@upmc.fr
Administration 
Collating centreIfremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea
Local identifierLPCPCO
Global identifier4662
Last revised2007-05-14