Dataset: d15N of size-fractionated particulate organic nitrogen (PON) from sediment traps in the Sargasso Sea

Final no updates expectedDOI: 10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.747014.1Version 1 (2018-10-01)Dataset Type:Cruise Results

Principal Investigator: Daniel M. Sigman (Princeton University)

Contact: Sandi M. Smart (Stellenbosch University)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Understanding the nitrogen isotopes of planktonic foraminifera: A modern Sargasso Sea study (N Isotopes Foraminifera)

Abstract

d15N of size-fractionated particulate organic nitrogen (PON) from sediment traps n the Sargasso Sea (off Bermuda) in the western subtropical North Atlantic. Sediment traps from 500 m, 1500 m, and 3200 m water depth (31°50’N, 64°10’W).

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d15N of size-fractionated particulate organic nitrogen (PON) from sediment traps n the Sargasso Sea (off Bermuda) in the western subtropical North Atlantic. Sediment traps from 500 m, 1500 m, and 3200 m water depth (31°50’N, 64°10’W).

Data published in:
Smart, S.M., H. Ren, S.E. Fawcett, R. Schiebel, M. Conte, P.A. Rafter, K.K. Ellis, M.A. Weigand, S. Oleynik, G.H. Haug, D.M. Sigman (2018). Ground-truthing the planktic foraminifer-bound nitrogen isotope paleo-proxy in the Sargasso Sea, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2018.05.023

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Results
Smart, S. M., Ren, H., Fawcett, S. E., Schiebel, R., Conte, M., Rafter, P. A., … Sigman, D. M. (2018). Ground-truthing the planktic foraminifer-bound nitrogen isotope paleo-proxy in the Sargasso Sea. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 235, 463–482. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2018.05.023
Methods
Conte, M. H., Ralph, N., & Ross, E. H. (2001). Seasonal and interannual variability in deep ocean particle fluxes at the Oceanic Flux Program (OFP)/Bermuda Atlantic Time Series (BATS) site in the western Sargasso Sea near Bermuda. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 48(8-9), 1471–1505. doi:10.1016/s0967-0645(00)00150-8
Methods
Conte, M., & Weber, J. (2014). Particle Flux in the Deep Sargasso Sea: The 35-Year Oceanic Flux Program Time Series. Oceanography, 27(1), 142–147. doi:10.5670/oceanog.2014.17

Sigman, D. (2018) d15N of size-fractionated particulate organic nitrogen (PON) from sediment traps in the Sargasso Sea. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2018-10-01 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.747014.1 [access date]

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