Dataset: Niskin bottle samples
Deployment: HG93_CARIACO

CARIACO time series Niskin bottle sample data
Lead Principal Investigator: 
Frank Muller-Karger (University of South Florida, USF)
Principal Investigator: 
Yrene Astor (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Frank Muller-Karger (University of South Florida, USF)
Dr Mary I. Scranton (Stony Brook University - MSRC, SUNY-SB MSRC)
Gordon T. Taylor (Stony Brook University - MSRC, SUNY-SB MSRC)
Dr Robert C. Thunell (University of South Carolina)
Ramon Varela (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Co-Principal Investigator: 
Claudia R. Benitez-Nelson (University of South Carolina)
Kristen Buck (University of South Florida, USF)
Kent Fanning (University of South Florida, USF)
Scientist: 
Juan Capelo (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Javier Gutierrez (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Laurencia Guzman (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Laura Lorenzoni (University of South Florida, USF)
Enrique Montes (University of South Florida, USF)
Jaimie Rojas (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Anadiuska Rondon (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Digna Rueda-Roa (University of South Florida, USF)
Eric Tappa (University of South Carolina)
Student: 
Laura Lorenzoni (University of South Florida, USF)
Enrique Montes (University of South Florida, USF)
Jaimie Rojas (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Anadiuska Rondon (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Digna Rueda-Roa (University of South Florida, USF)
Contact: 
Laura Lorenzoni (University of South Florida, USF)
Digna Rueda-Roa (University of South Florida, USF)
Technician: 
Glenda Arias (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Jonnathan Garcia (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Javier Gutierrez (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Laurencia Guzman (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Jesus Narvaez (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Patricia Ojeda (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Jaimie Rojas (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Anadiuska Rondon (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Alberto Rosales (Estacion de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, EDIMAR-FLASA)
Eric Tappa (University of South Carolina)
Data Manager: 
Laura Lorenzoni (University of South Florida, USF)
Digna Rueda-Roa (University of South Florida, USF)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Mathew Biddle (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Theresa McKee (University of South Florida, USF)
Project: 
Current State: 
Preliminary and in progress
Version: 
1
Deployment Synonyms:
 CARIACO,  CAR,  93HG
Version Date: 
2019-06-06
Description

The CARIACO Ocean Time-Series Program (formerly known as CArbon Retention In A Colored Ocean) started on November 1995 (CAR-001) and ended on January 2017 (CAR-232). Monthly cruises were conducted to the CARIACO station (10.50° N, 64.67° W) onboard the R/V Hermano Ginés of the Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales de Venezuela. The following sections describe the methods used in collecting the core observations at the CARIACO station.

Methodology published at CARIACO site (http://imars.usf.edu/publications/methods-cariaco)
CARIACO Field Program general description (http://www.imars.usf.edu/cariaco)

Additional funding support provided by:
Fondo Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Investigación, FONACIT (2000001702 and 2011000353), Venezuela.
Ley Orgánica de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación, LOCTI (Estación de Investigaciones Marinas, 23914), Venezuela.
Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research, IAI (IAI-CRN3094).

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