Dataset: Nitrogen fixation rates from samples collected in the Chukchi Sea, Arctic Ocean near Barrow, Alaska in August of 2011 (ArcticNITRO project)

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedDOI: 10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.704528Version (2017-06-02)Dataset Type:Cruise Results

Principal Investigator, Contact: Rachel E. Sipler (Virginia Institute of Marine Science)

Co-Principal Investigator: Deborah A. Bronk (Virginia Institute of Marine Science)

Co-Principal Investigator: Patricia L. Yager (University of Georgia)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Amber D. York (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Does competition for nitrogen between autotrophs and heterotrophs control carbon fluxes in the western coastal Arctic? (ArcticNITRO)

Cite Dataset

This dataset contains nitrogen fixation rates, as well as ammonium, nitrate, and phosphate concentrations collected in the coastal Chukchi Sea west of Barrow, Alaska between 15 Aug 2011 and 20 Aug 2011.  Salinity, temperature, and collection depth are also provided.

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General
Sipler, R. E., Baer, S. E., Connelly, T. L., Frischer, M. E., Roberts, Q. N., Yager, P. L., & Bronk, D. A. (2017). Chemical and photophysiological impact of terrestrially-derived dissolved organic matter on nitrate uptake in the coastal western Arctic. Limnology and Oceanography, 62(5), 1881–1894. doi:10.1002/lno.10541
General
Sipler, R. E., Kellogg, C. T. E., Connelly, T. L., Roberts, Q. N., Yager, P. L., & Bronk, D. A. (2017). Microbial Community Response to Terrestrially Derived Dissolved Organic Matter in the Coastal Arctic. Frontiers in Microbiology, 8. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.01018
Methods
Baer, S. E., Sipler, R. E., Roberts, Q. N., Yager, P. L., Frischer, M. E., & Bronk, D. A. (2017). Seasonal nitrogen uptake and regeneration in the western coastal Arctic. Limnology and Oceanography, 62(6), 2463–2479. doi:10.1002/lno.10580
Methods
Montoya, J. P., M. Voss, P. Kahler, and D. G. Capone. 1996. A Simple, High-Precision, High-Sensitivity Tracer Assay for N (inf2) Fixation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 62: 986-993.

Sipler, R., Bronk, D., Yager, P. (2017) Nitrogen fixation rates from samples collected in the Chukchi Sea, Arctic Ocean near Barrow, Alaska in August of 2011 (ArcticNITRO project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version ) Version Date 2017-06-02 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.704528 [access date]

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