The Oceanic Flux Program (OFP) time-series began in 1978 at the Hydrostation S hydrographic time-series site (32 05N, 64 15W), located approximately 45 km southeast of Bermuda. The time-series was originally called the SCIFF (Seasonal Changes in Isotopes and Flux of Foraminifera) program.
Location:
1978-1984: 31deg 10min N, 64deg 30min W, 3300m (SCIFF site)
1984-2010: 31deg 50min N, 64deg 10min W, 4500m
2011-present: 31deg 55 N, 64deg 05 W, 4550m
Principal Investigator: Maureen H. Conte
Marine Biological Laboratory
• Ocean Flux Program
• SCIFF
• Seasonal Changes in Isotopes and Flux of Foraminifera