General Assembly Meeting – SA Session | Crete Oct. 2014

SA 3.1Station M - Norwegian Sea pH and pCO2 time series for ocean acidification estimates

Research field: Carbon cycle and ocean acifdification SA starting date: month 13Scientific contact person: Ingunn Skjelvan (ingunn.skjelvan@uni.no)

and Siv Lauvset (siv.lauvset@gfi.uib.no)

Data manager: Benjamin Pfeil (benjamin.pfeil@gfi.uib.no)

University of Bergen (partner 5)

Uni Climate

Institute of Marine Research, Bergen

FixO3 Service Activity information

General Assembly Meeting – SA Session | Crete Oct. 2014

Mooring

Past and present:

• Primary focus on keeping the system up and running

• Carbon and hydrography data series since 2011

• Surface NRT available at http://talos.nodc.no:8080/stasjonm/index.html

• Data reduction effort will start in December 2014 (products available early 2015)

• Products planned to be available:• web sites of University of Bergen, FixO3, and Institute of Marine Research

• published in scientific journals

• within various data products (e.g. SOCAT),

community efforts (e.g. GOA-ON) and

EU research initiatives (e.g. ICOS)

• Data archive: PANGAEA

• Hydrography archives in Eurosites

Station M - Norwegian Sea pH and pCO2 time series

pC

O2/p

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General Assembly Meeting – SA Session | Crete Oct. 2014

Example of products offered

Station M - Norwegian Sea pH and pCO2 time series

SURFACE SURFACE

General Assembly Meeting – SA Session | Crete Oct. 2014

Aim for the future, after extending the instrument array

Station M - Norwegian Sea pH and pCO2 time series

Based on monthly water column data from Station M