Data from GOVARS iRobot Seaglider AUV-SG-503 released off Ross Island near Cape Crozier, Southern Ross Sea; 2010-2011. Temperature, salinity, oxygen, fluorescence, and optical backscatter data reported in 2-month deployment. The glider was released into the southern Ross Sea from Ross Island near Cape Crozier. The Southern Ross Sea, bounded by -77.436 and 169.517E, and extending to 76.109 and 175.099E; the glider made repeated short transects in a restricted area using a repeated bow-tie pattern...
Show moreThese results were published in:
Kaufman et al. (2014): peer-reviewed paper describing the project and the physical-biological results.
Smith et al. (2014): peer-reviewed paper describing the results in conjunction with other ongoing projects in the area.
Quest et al. (2015): peer-reviewed paper describing the results of the oxygen dynamics.
All of the above have maps showing the study area and data.
Smith, W. O., Friedrichs, M. A., Heywood, K. J. (2021) Data from GOVARS iRobot Seaglider AUV-SG-503 released off Ross Island near Cape Crozier, Southern Ross Sea; 2010-2011 (GOVARS project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2014-10-08 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.532643.1 [access date]
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