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<Entry_ID>PANGAEA_944098</Entry_ID>
<Entry_Title>Pore-water nutrients, cations and DIC for sediment core SO268/2_198-1 (MUC-38) at a disturbed site after a small-scale dredge experiment during RV SONNE cruise SO268/2 in the CCZ, Pacific Ocean</Entry_Title>
<Data_Set_Citation>
<Dataset_Creator>Volz, Jessica B; Lange, Mirko; Koehler, Dennis; Geibert, Walter; Stimac, Ingrid; Kasten, Sabine</Dataset_Creator>
<Dataset_Title>Pore-water nutrients, cations and DIC for sediment core SO268/2_198-1 (MUC-38) at a disturbed site after a small-scale dredge experiment during RV SONNE cruise SO268/2 in the CCZ, Pacific Ocean</Dataset_Title>
<Dataset_Release_Date>2026-02-28</Dataset_Release_Date>
<Dataset_Publisher>PANGAEA</Dataset_Publisher>
<Data_Presentation_Form>Dataset</Data_Presentation_Form>
<Online_Resource>https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.944098</Online_Resource>
</Data_Set_Citation>
<Personnel>
<Role>Investigator</Role>
<First_Name>Jessica B</First_Name>
<Last_Name>Volz</Last_Name>
<Email>jessica.volz@awi.de</Email>
</Personnel>
<Discipline>
<Discipline_Name>Earth Science</Discipline_Name>
</Discipline>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Station label</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Area/locality</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Core</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>DEPTH, sediment/rock</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Aluminium</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Aluminium, error</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Arsenic</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Barium</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Calcium</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Calcium, error</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Copper</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Iron</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Potassium</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Potassium, error</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Magnesium</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Magnesium, error</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Manganese</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Phosphorus</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Phosphorus, error</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Silicon</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Silicon, error</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Strontium</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Strontium, error</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Carbon, inorganic, dissolved</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Carbon, inorganic, dissolved, error, relative</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Nitrate</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Nitrate, error, relative</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Nitrite</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Nitrite, error, relative</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Ammonium</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Ammonium, error, relative</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Silicate</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Silicate, error, relative</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Phosphate</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Phosphate, error, relative</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<ISO_Topic_Category>geoscientificInformation</ISO_Topic_Category>
<Keyword>Anthropogenic disturbances</Keyword>
<Keyword>Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone</Keyword>
<Keyword>deep sea mining</Keyword>
<Keyword>deep sea sediment</Keyword>
<Keyword>Geochemical data</Keyword>
<Keyword>MUC-38</Keyword>
<Keyword>Multicorer with television</Keyword>
<Keyword>SO268/2</Keyword>
<Keyword>SO268/2_198-1</Keyword>
<Sensor_Name>
<Long_Name>ICP-AES, Thermo Scientific, iCAP 7400</Long_Name>
</Sensor_Name>
<Sensor_Name>
<Long_Name>SEAL Analytical, continuous flow analyser QuAAtro</Long_Name>
</Sensor_Name>
<Source_Name>
<Long_Name>Sonne_2</Long_Name>
</Source_Name>
<Temporal_Coverage>
<Start_Date>2019-05-15</Start_Date>
<Stop_Date>2019-05-15</Stop_Date>
</Temporal_Coverage>
<Data_Set_Progress>Complete</Data_Set_Progress>
<Spatial_Coverage>
<Southernmost_Latitude>11.86271667</Southernmost_Latitude>
<Northernmost_Latitude>11.86271667</Northernmost_Latitude>
<Westernmost_Longitude>-117.0119167</Westernmost_Longitude>
<Easternmost_Longitude>-117.0119167</Easternmost_Longitude>
<Minimum_Depth>0.0 m (DEPTH, sediment/rock)</Minimum_Depth>
<Maximum_Depth>0.16 m (DEPTH, sediment/rock)</Maximum_Depth>
</Spatial_Coverage>
<Project>
<Short_Name>JPIO-MiningImpact</Short_Name>
<Long_Name>JPI Oceans - Ecological Aspects of Deep-Sea Mining</Long_Name>
</Project>
<Project>
<Short_Name>AWI_MarGeoChem</Short_Name>
<Long_Name>Marine Geochemistry @ AWI</Long_Name>
</Project>
<Access_Constraints>unrestricted</Access_Constraints>
<Use_Constraints>CC-BY-4.0: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International</Use_Constraints>
<Data_Set_Language>English</Data_Set_Language>
<Data_Center>
<Data_Center_Name>
<Short_Name>PANGAEA</Short_Name>
<Long_Name>Data Publisher for Earth &amp; Environmental Science</Long_Name>
</Data_Center_Name>
<Data_Center_URL>https://www.pangaea.de/</Data_Center_URL>
<Personnel>
<Role>Data Center Contact</Role>
<First_Name>Michael</First_Name>
<Last_Name>Diepenbroek</Last_Name>
<Email>info@pangaea.de</Email>
<Contact_Address>
<Address>Leobener Str.</Address>
<City>Bremen</City>
<Province_or_State>Bremen</Province_or_State>
<Postal_Code>28359</Postal_Code>
<Country>Germany</Country>
</Contact_Address>
</Personnel>
</Data_Center>
<Distribution>
<Distribution_Media>online</Distribution_Media>
<Distribution_Size>457 data points</Distribution_Size>
<Distribution_Format>text/tab-separated-values</Distribution_Format>
</Distribution>
<Summary>This dataset comprises downcore measurements of pore-water nutrients, cations and DIC for sediment cores (MUC) retrieved from disturbed sites after a small-scale dredge experiment in the framework of the European collaborative JPI Oceans MiningImpact project onboard R/V SONNE cruise SO268 in 2019. The scientific work during cruise SO268 was part of the second phase of the MiningImpact project (Environmental impacts and risks of deep-sea mining) and is designed to assess the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining of polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) in the Pacific Ocean. The pore water was extracted onboard by rhizon sampling. Pore-water nutrient concentrations (nitrate, nitrite, ammonium, silicic acid, phosphate) were analyzed onboard on freshly extracted pore water upon 3-fold dilution or undiluted (ammonium) using a QuAAtro continous segmented flow analyzer (Seal Analytical). Major and minor elements were determined on acidified samples (25 µL double sub-boiling distilled concentrated HCl per 1 mL sample) using ICP-AES (iCAP 7400, Thermo Scientific) and DIC was determined on HgCl2-treated pore-water samples using a QuAAtro continous segmented flow analyzer (Seal Analytical) at the Marine Geochemistry Lab, Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven. ** For all details see the full metadata description at "https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.944098"!</Summary>
<Related_URL>
<URL>https://miningimpact.geomar.de</URL>
<Description>JPIO-MiningImpact</Description>
</Related_URL>
<Related_URL>
<URL>https://uol.de/icbm/forschungsplattformen-schiffe/sonne</URL>
<Description>Sonne_2</Description>
</Related_URL>
<Related_URL>
<URL>https://www.awi.de/en/science/geosciences/marine-geochemistry.html</URL>
<Description>AWI_MarGeoChem</Description>
</Related_URL>
<Parent_DIF>PANGAEA_954917</Parent_DIF>
<Metadata_Name>DIF</Metadata_Name>
<Metadata_Version>9.4</Metadata_Version>
<DIF_Creation_Date>2026-02-28</DIF_Creation_Date>
<Last_DIF_Revision_Date>2026-07-15</Last_DIF_Revision_Date>
</DIF>
