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Fischer, Gerhard; Karakas, Gökay (2010): (Table 2) Sinking rates of particles from the Cape Blanc deployments. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.738108, In supplement to: Fischer, G; Karakas, G (2009): Sinking rates and ballast composition of particles in the Atlantic Ocean: implications for the organic carbon fluxes to the deep ocean. Biogeosciences, 6, 85-102, https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-6-85-2009

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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 21.089940 * Median Longitude: -20.510940 * South-bound Latitude: 20.755000 * West-bound Longitude: -20.766700 * North-bound Latitude: 21.266700 * East-bound Longitude: -19.742000
Date/Time Start: 1988-01-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2002-01-01T00:00:00
Minimum Elevation: -4131.0 m * Maximum Elevation: -3646.0 m
Event(s):
CB1_trap  * Latitude: 20.755000 * Longitude: -19.742000 * Date/Time Start: 1988-03-22T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-03-08T00:00:00 * Elevation: -3646.0 m * Campaign: M6/6 * Basis: Meteor (1986) * Method/Device: Trap (TRAP)
CB2_trap  * Latitude: 21.145000 * Longitude: -20.687000 * Date/Time Start: 1989-03-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1990-03-24T00:00:00 * Elevation: -4092.0 m * Campaign: M9/4 * Basis: Meteor (1986) * Method/Device: Trap (TRAP)
CB3_trap  * Latitude: 21.138000 * Longitude: -20.672000 * Date/Time Start: 1990-04-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1991-04-30T00:00:00 * Elevation: -4094.0 m * Campaign: M12/1 * Basis: Meteor (1986) * Method/Device: Trap (TRAP)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Event labelEvent
Latitude of eventLatitude
Longitude of eventLongitude
Elevation of eventElevationm
Sample code/labelSample labelFischer, Gerhard
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
Date/time endDate/time endFischer, Gerhard
Lag of peaksLag peak#Fischer, Gerhardcup
Lag of peaksLag peakdaysFischer, Gerhard
10 SeasonSeasonFischer, Gerhard
11 Depth, top/minDepth topmFischer, Gerhard
12 Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmFischer, Gerhard
13 Sinking velocitySinking Vm/dayFischer, GerhardCalculated, see reference(s)
14 Duration, number of daysDurationdaysFischer, Gerhardsampling intervals
15 Reference/sourceReferenceFischer, Gerhard
Size:
102 data points

Data

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Event

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation [m]

Sample label

Date/Time

Date/time end

Lag peak [#]

Lag peak [days]
10 
Season
11 
Depth top [m]
12 
Depth bot [m]
13 
Sinking V [m/day]
14 
Duration [days]
15 
Reference
CB1_trap 20.7550-19.7420-3646CB11988198825summer021958827Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB2_trap 21.1450-20.6870-4092CB21989198945summer035027817Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB3_trap 21.1380-20.6720-4094CB31990199148summer073015215Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB3_trap21.1380-20.6720-4094CB31990199148summer0355774215Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB3_trap21.1380-20.6720-4094CB31990199101075summer7303557263215Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB4_trap 21.1450-20.6870-4108CB41991199110summer07337310Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB4_trap21.1450-20.6870-4108CB41991199110summer0356235610Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB4_trap21.1450-20.6870-4108CB41991199105summer733356256610Müller and Fischer, 2001
CB13_trap 21.2667-20.7667-4131CB132002200319late summer012286519unpubl. data
CB13_trap21.2667-20.7667-4131CB132002200336late w./late su0360610019unpubl. data
CB13_trap21.2667-20.7667-4131CB1320022003119late w./late su1228360612519unpubl. data