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Dataset Title:  [OOI Pioneer MAB Array CTD and Water Sampling Data] - OOI Coastal Pioneer Mid-
Atlantic Bight Array CTD and Discrete Water Sampling Data from Mooring
Maintenance Cruises from 2023 to 2026 (OOI Cruise Data Project) (OOI Discrete
CTD and Water Sampling Cruise Data)
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Institution:  BCO-DMO   (Dataset ID: bcodmo_dataset_1005652_v1)
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 Cruise (unitless) ?          "AR100"    "AR98B"
 Station (unitless) ?          1    44
 Target_Asset (unitless) ?          "AC-1 AUV 06263 dep..."    "southern offshore"
 Start_Latitude (decimal degrees) ?          35.7205    41.19705
 Start_Longitude (decimal degrees) ?          -75.3415    -70.88017
 Start_Time (unitless) ?          "2023-10-24T01:32:3..."    "2026-05-11T23:47:1..."
 Cast (unitless) ?          1    44
 Cast_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000010000000001"
 Bottom_Depth_at_Start_Position (meters (m)) ?          22.0    2191.0
 CTD_File (unitless) ?          "ar100_001.hex"    "ar98b_011.hex"
 CTD_File_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000010"    "*0000000000001001"
 Niskin_Bottle_Position (unitless) ?          1    24
 Niskin_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000010000001"
 CTD_Bottle_Closure_Time (unitless) ?          "2023-10-24T01:38:1..."    "2026-05-11T23:55:5..."
 CTD_Pressure (dbar) ?          1.586    1214.399
 CTD_Pressure_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000001000100"
 depth (Ctd_depth, m) ?          1.574    1202.045
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 latitude (Ctd_latitude, degrees_north) ?          35.72007    41.19608
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 longitude (Ctd_longitude, degrees_east) ?          -75.34158    -70.88006
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 CTD_Temperature_1 (deg C) ?          4.4032    24.7033
 CTD_Temperature_1_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001001"
 CTD_Temperature_2 (deg C) ?          4.403    24.7039
 CTD_Temperature_2_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001001"
 CTD_Conductivity_1 (S/m) ?          3.059911    5.456314
 CTD_Conductivity_1_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001001"
 CTD_Conductivity_2 (S/m) ?          3.059305    5.456442
 CTD_Conductivity_2_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001001"
 CTD_Salinity_1 (PSU) ?          29.4503    36.6314
 CTD_Salinity_2 (PSU) ?          29.4554    38.8158
 CTD_Oxygen (mL/L) ?          -0.8714    7.6069
 CTD_Oxygen_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000010001"
 CTD_Oxygen_2 (mL/L) ?          3.1807    6.9602
 CTD_Oxygen_2_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001001"
 CTD_Oxygen_Saturation (mL/L) ?          4.72549    7.27541
 CTD_Fluorescence (mg/m^3) ?          -0.0612    29.5923
 CTD_Fluorescence_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000001000100"
 CTD_Beam_Attenuation (1/m) ?          -0.1043    1.5618
 CTD_Beam_Transmission (percentage transmittance) ?          67.6762    102.6433
 CTD_Transmissometer_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000001000100"
 CTD_pH (unitless) ?              
 CTD_pH_Flag (unitless) ?              
 Discrete_Oxygen (mL/L) ?          2.948    7.573
 Discrete_Oxygen_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000001"    "*0000000010000001"
 Discrete_Oxygen_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000010001"
 Discrete_Chlorophyll (ug/l) ?              
 Discrete_Phaeopigment (ug/L) ?              
 Discrete_Fo_Fa_Ratio (unitless) ?              
 Discrete_Fluorescence_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000010"    "*0000000000001001"
 Discrete_Fluorescence_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001000"
 Discrete_Phosphate (uM) ?          0.011    1.643
 Discrete_Silicate (uM) ?          0.031    16.268
 Discrete_Nitrate (uM) ?          0.014    27.405
 Discrete_Nitrite (uM) ?          0.01    0.507
 Discrete_Ammonium (unitless) ?          0.016    1.878
 Discrete_Nutrients_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000001"    "*0000000000001001"
 Discrete_Nutrients_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001001"
 Discrete_Salinity (psu) ?          29.0781    36.6371
 Discrete_Salinity_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000001"    "*0000000000100001"
 Discrete_Salinity_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001000"
 Discrete_Alkalinity (umol/kg) ?              
 Discrete_Alkalinity_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000001"    "*0000000000001011"
 Discrete_Alkalinity_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001000"
 Discrete_DIC (umol/kg) ?              
 Discrete_DIC_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000001"    "*0000000000001011"
 Discrete_DIC_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000001000"
 Discrete_pCO2 (uatm) ?              
 pCO2_Analysis_Temp (deg C) ?              
 Discrete_pCO2_Flag (unitless) ?              
 Discrete_pCO2_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          ""    ""
 Discrete_pH (unitless) ?              
 pH_Analysis_Temp (deg C) ?              
 Discrete_pH_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000001"    "*0000000000000010"
 Discrete_pH_Replicate_Flag (unitless) ?          "*0000000000000100"    "*0000000000000100"
 Calculated_Alkalinity (umol/kg) ?              
 Calculated_DIC (umol/kg) ?              
 Calculated_pCO2 (uatm) ?              
 Calculated_pH (unitless) ?              
 Calculated_CO2aq (umol/kg) ?              
 Calculated_Bicarb (umol/kg) ?              
 Calculated_CO3 (umol/kg) ?              
 Calculated_Omega_C (unitless) ?              
 Calculated_Omega_A (unitless) ?              
 
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The Dataset Attribute Structure (.das) for this Dataset

Attributes {
 s {
  Cruise {
    String long_name "Cruise";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Station {
    Int32 actual_range 1, 44;
    String long_name "Station";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Target_Asset {
    String long_name "Target_asset";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Start_Latitude {
    Float32 actual_range 35.7205, 41.19705;
    String long_name "Start_latitude";
    String units "decimal degrees";
  }
  Start_Longitude {
    Float32 actual_range -75.3415, -70.88017;
    String long_name "Start_longitude";
    String units "decimal degrees";
  }
  Start_Time {
    String long_name "Start_time";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Cast {
    Int32 actual_range 1, 44;
    String long_name "Cast";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Cast_Flag {
    String long_name "Cast_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Bottom_Depth_at_Start_Position {
    Float32 actual_range 22.0, 2191.0;
    String long_name "Bottom_depth_at_start_position";
    String units "meters (m)";
  }
  CTD_File {
    String long_name "Ctd_file";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_File_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_file_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Niskin_Bottle_Position {
    Int32 actual_range 1, 24;
    String long_name "Niskin_bottle_position";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Niskin_Flag {
    String long_name "Niskin_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Bottle_Closure_Time {
    String long_name "Ctd_bottle_closure_time";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Pressure {
    Float32 actual_range 1.586, 1214.399;
    String long_name "Ctd_pressure";
    String units "dbar";
  }
  CTD_Pressure_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_pressure_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  depth {
    String _CoordinateAxisType "Height";
    String _CoordinateZisPositive "down";
    Float32 actual_range 1.574, 1202.045;
    String axis "Z";
    String ioos_category "Location";
    String long_name "Ctd_depth";
    String positive "down";
    String standard_name "depth";
    String units "m";
  }
  latitude {
    String _CoordinateAxisType "Lat";
    Float32 actual_range 35.72007, 41.19608;
    String axis "Y";
    String ioos_category "Location";
    String long_name "Ctd_latitude";
    String standard_name "latitude";
    String units "degrees_north";
  }
  longitude {
    String _CoordinateAxisType "Lon";
    Float32 actual_range -75.34158, -70.88006;
    String axis "X";
    String ioos_category "Location";
    String long_name "Ctd_longitude";
    String standard_name "longitude";
    String units "degrees_east";
  }
  CTD_Temperature_1 {
    Float32 actual_range 4.4032, 24.7033;
    String long_name "Ctd_temperature_1";
    String units "deg C";
  }
  CTD_Temperature_1_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_temperature_1_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Temperature_2 {
    Float32 actual_range 4.403, 24.7039;
    String long_name "Ctd_temperature_2";
    String units "deg C";
  }
  CTD_Temperature_2_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_temperature_2_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Conductivity_1 {
    Float32 actual_range 3.059911, 5.456314;
    String long_name "Ctd_conductivity_1";
    String units "S/m";
  }
  CTD_Conductivity_1_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_conductivity_1_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Conductivity_2 {
    Float32 actual_range 3.059305, 5.456442;
    String long_name "Ctd_conductivity_2";
    String units "S/m";
  }
  CTD_Conductivity_2_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_conductivity_2_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Salinity_1 {
    Float32 actual_range 29.4503, 36.6314;
    String long_name "Ctd_salinity_1";
    String units "PSU";
  }
  CTD_Salinity_2 {
    Float32 actual_range 29.4554, 38.8158;
    String long_name "Ctd_salinity_2";
    String units "PSU";
  }
  CTD_Oxygen {
    Float32 actual_range -0.8714, 7.6069;
    String long_name "Ctd_oxygen";
    String units "mL/L";
  }
  CTD_Oxygen_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_oxygen_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Oxygen_2 {
    Float32 actual_range 3.1807, 6.9602;
    String long_name "Ctd_oxygen_2";
    String units "mL/L";
  }
  CTD_Oxygen_2_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_oxygen_2_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Oxygen_Saturation {
    Float32 actual_range 4.72549, 7.27541;
    String long_name "Ctd_oxygen_saturation";
    String units "mL/L";
  }
  CTD_Fluorescence {
    Float32 actual_range -0.0612, 29.5923;
    String long_name "Ctd_fluorescence";
    String units "mg/m^3";
  }
  CTD_Fluorescence_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_fluorescence_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_Beam_Attenuation {
    Float32 actual_range -0.1043, 1.5618;
    String long_name "Ctd_beam_attenuation";
    String units "1/m";
  }
  CTD_Beam_Transmission {
    Float32 actual_range 67.6762, 102.6433;
    String long_name "Ctd_beam_transmission";
    String units "percentage transmittance";
  }
  CTD_Transmissometer_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_transmissometer_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_pH {
    String long_name "Ctd_ph";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  CTD_pH_Flag {
    String long_name "Ctd_ph_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Oxygen {
    Float32 actual_range 2.948, 7.573;
    String long_name "Discrete_oxygen";
    String units "mL/L";
  }
  Discrete_Oxygen_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_oxygen_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Oxygen_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_oxygen_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Chlorophyll {
    String long_name "Discrete_chlorophyll";
    String units "ug/l";
  }
  Discrete_Phaeopigment {
    String long_name "Discrete_phaeopigment";
    String units "ug/L";
  }
  Discrete_Fo_Fa_Ratio {
    String long_name "Discrete_fo_fa_ratio";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Fluorescence_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_fluorescence_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Fluorescence_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_fluorescence_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Phosphate {
    Float32 actual_range 0.011, 1.643;
    String long_name "Discrete_phosphate";
    String units "uM";
  }
  Discrete_Silicate {
    Float32 actual_range 0.031, 16.268;
    String long_name "Discrete_silicate";
    String units "uM";
  }
  Discrete_Nitrate {
    Float32 actual_range 0.014, 27.405;
    String long_name "Discrete_nitrate";
    String units "uM";
  }
  Discrete_Nitrite {
    Float32 actual_range 0.01, 0.507;
    String long_name "Discrete_nitrite";
    String units "uM";
  }
  Discrete_Ammonium {
    Float32 actual_range 0.016, 1.878;
    String long_name "Discrete_ammonium";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Nutrients_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_nutrients_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Nutrients_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_nutrients_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Salinity {
    Float32 actual_range 29.0781, 36.6371;
    String long_name "Discrete_salinity";
    String units "psu";
  }
  Discrete_Salinity_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_salinity_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Salinity_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_salinity_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Alkalinity {
    String long_name "Discrete_alkalinity";
    String units "umol/kg";
  }
  Discrete_Alkalinity_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_alkalinity_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_Alkalinity_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_alkalinity_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_DIC {
    String long_name "Discrete_dic";
    String units "umol/kg";
  }
  Discrete_DIC_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_dic_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_DIC_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_dic_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_pCO2 {
    String long_name "Discrete_pco2";
    String units "uatm";
  }
  pCO2_Analysis_Temp {
    String long_name "Pco2_analysis_temp";
    String units "deg C";
  }
  Discrete_pCO2_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_pco2_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_pCO2_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_pco2_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_pH {
    String long_name "Discrete_ph";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  pH_Analysis_Temp {
    String long_name "Ph_analysis_temp";
    String units "deg C";
  }
  Discrete_pH_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_ph_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Discrete_pH_Replicate_Flag {
    String long_name "Discrete_ph_replicate_flag";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Calculated_Alkalinity {
    String long_name "Calculated_alkalinity";
    String units "umol/kg";
  }
  Calculated_DIC {
    String long_name "Calculated_dic";
    String units "umol/kg";
  }
  Calculated_pCO2 {
    String long_name "Calculated_pco2";
    String units "uatm";
  }
  Calculated_pH {
    String long_name "Calculated_ph";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Calculated_CO2aq {
    String long_name "Calculated_co2aq";
    String units "umol/kg";
  }
  Calculated_Bicarb {
    String long_name "Calculated_bicarb";
    String units "umol/kg";
  }
  Calculated_CO3 {
    String long_name "Calculated_co3";
    String units "umol/kg";
  }
  Calculated_Omega_C {
    String long_name "Calculated_omega_c";
    String units "unitless";
  }
  Calculated_Omega_A {
    String long_name "Calculated_omega_a";
    String units "unitless";
  }
 }
  NC_GLOBAL {
    String cdm_data_type "Other";
    String Conventions "COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3";
    String creator_email "info@bco-dmo.org";
    String creator_name "BCO-DMO";
    String creator_url "https://www.bco-dmo.org/";
    String doi "10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.1005652.1";
    Float64 Easternmost_Easting -70.88006;
    Float64 geospatial_lat_max 41.19608;
    Float64 geospatial_lat_min 35.72007;
    String geospatial_lat_units "degrees_north";
    Float64 geospatial_lon_max -70.88006;
    Float64 geospatial_lon_min -75.34158;
    String geospatial_lon_units "degrees_east";
    Float64 geospatial_vertical_max 1202.045;
    Float64 geospatial_vertical_min 1.574;
    String geospatial_vertical_positive "down";
    String geospatial_vertical_units "m";
    String history 
"2026-11-07T12:03:48Z (local files)
2026-11-07T12:03:48Z https://erddap.bco-dmo.org/erddap/tabledap/bcodmo_dataset_1005652_v1.html";
    String infoUrl "https://osprey.bco-dmo.org/dataset/1005652";
    String institution "BCO-DMO";
    String license 
"The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended
for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data
Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any
of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or
implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness, of this information.";
    Float64 Northernmost_Northing 41.19608;
    String sourceUrl "(local files)";
    Float64 Southernmost_Northing 35.72007;
    String summary 
"The hydrographic sampling performed by OOI-CGSN (the Ocean Observatories Initiative - Coastal and Global Scale Nodes) as part of each Array turn represents a significant collection of valuable physical, chemical, and biological information. In addition to the CTD, collected hydrographic data include discrete oxygen, salinity, nutrient (nitrate, nitrite, silicate, phosphate, ammonium), chlorophyll, and carbon system measurements. These data serve several important functions. First, they are necessary for the calibration and evaluation of the moored instrumentation at each Array. Furthermore, the annual (Global) or biannual (Coastal) collection of data at the same locations provides a unique time series of a large set of water properties following established community standards and methods, independent of its association with the OOI moorings.



The analyses of collected water samples for the parameters listed above are performed by a number of outside labs on behalf of OOI-CGSN. Consequently, the water sampling data for a given cruise is distributed among a number of different files. The Discrete Sampling Summary integrates the related CTD, metadata, and discrete water sample data into a single file. Additionally, it synthesizes qualitative and quantitative information about the quality of a measurement into data quality flags for each associated parameter which follow WOCE-standards.

The final product per cruise is the Discrete Sampling Summary spreadsheet which contains the metadata, CTD data and discrete water sample data into a single spreadsheet with data quality flags. For the original sample data files per cruise, navigate into the “Water_Sampling” folder within each cruise in OOI's Raw Data Archive (see Related Dataset). This BCO-DMO dataset combines the Summary spreadsheets for all cruises together into a single tabular data file.



The Coastal Pioneer Mid Atlantic Bight (MAB) Array is located off the coast of North Carolina, starting about 25 km east of Nags Head. The MAB continental shelf north of Cape Hatteras is characterized by a persistent equator-ward current originating from the north, a shelfbreak front separating shelf and slope waters, distributed buoyancy inputs from rivers, variable wind forcing, and intermittent offshore forcing by Gulf Stream meanders. The Pioneer MAB Array is designed to resolve transport processes and ecosystem dynamics in the vicinity of the shelfbreak front, which is a region of complex oceanographic dynamics, intermittent mesoscale variability, and enhanced biological productivity.



The MAB array began sampling in 2024 and consists of 10 moorings at 7 sites arranged in a T-shape spanning 50 km east/west on its cross-shelf axis and 50 km north/south along the continental shelf, centered near the shelf-break front. However, note that the first discrete samples collected from the MAB array site came from the engineering test cruises At-Sea Test 3 & At-Sea Test 4 (AR 78) in 2023.";
    String title "[OOI Pioneer MAB Array CTD and Water Sampling Data] - OOI Coastal Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Bight Array CTD and Discrete Water Sampling Data from Mooring Maintenance Cruises from 2023 to 2026 (OOI Cruise Data Project) (OOI Discrete CTD and Water Sampling Cruise Data)";
    Float64 Westernmost_Easting -75.34158;
  }
}

 

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https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/tabledap/datasetID.fileType{?query}
For example,
https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/tabledap/pmelTaoDySst.htmlTable?longitude,latitude,time,station,wmo_platform_code,T_25&time>=2015-05-23T12:00:00Z&time<=2015-05-31T12:00:00Z
Thus, the query is often a comma-separated list of desired variable names, followed by a collection of constraints (e.g., variable<value), each preceded by '&' (which is interpreted as "AND").

For details, see the tabledap Documentation.


 
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