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Louisiana Hypoxia Surveys 1998-2023: Physical (Hydrography), chemical (CTD), and biological (Water Quality) processes of the Texas-Louisiana continental shelf

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: October 13, 2025 | Last Modified: 2025-03-25T00:00:00.000+00:00
CTD data were taken during surveys of the Louisiana continental shelf during yearly Shelfwide Hypoxia cruises. Hydrographic data were obtained using CTD. Nutrient, pigment, suspended sediment, surface salinity, Secchi depth, and station information data were also acquired.

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in water PAR and QSR-2000/240 Surface PAR Biospherical Instruments QSR-2000/240 Surface PAR Biospherical Instruments Surface PAR QSR2200 Chelsea Instruments Aquatraka III Chelsea Instruments Aquatraka III fluorometer Dual pumped SBE 3 temperature sensor Dual pumped SBE 4 conductivity sensor Furuno GPS Navagation GP-90 Furuno-SC50 GF/F Filter Hanna HI2003-01 Knudsen Chirp Model 3260 (100kHz/12kHz) Lachat QuikChem Mettler Toledo DL28 Titrator Mettler Toledo G20 Titrator Multiple Instrument Data Acquisition System (MIDAS) Odom Echotrac II Fathometer SBE 13-01 SBE 18 pH/O.R.P (Redox) sensor SBE 27 pH/O.R.P (Redox) sensor SBE 3-01/F SBE 4-01/0 SBE CTD SBE CTD and SBE 43 dissolved oxygen sensor SBE CTD, SBE 43 dissolved oxygen sensors SBE-9+, Paroscientific Digiquartz(r) pressure sensor SONAR ALTIMETER Scientific Computer System (SCS) Scientific Computer System (SCS) and YSI 6820 handheld unit Scientific Computer System (SCS) and YSI EXO3 handheld unit Sea-Bird SBE 43 dissolved oxygen sensor Sea-Bird SBE 43 dissolved oxygen sensors Seabird model SBE-21 Thermosalinograph Seapoint Ultraviolet Fluorometer Sonar Altimeter, Teledyne Benthos Altimeter PSA-916 Sonar Altimeter, Teledyne Benthos PSA-900 Sonar Altimeter, Teledyne Benthos PSA-916 Turner digital 10-AU WETLabs C-Star 25 cm path length transmissometer WETLabs CDOM Fluorometer Wetlabs Transmissometer YSI - handheld multi-parameter instrument YSI EXO3 – handheld multi-parameter instrument YSI – handheld multi-parameter instrumen YSI – handheld multi-parameter instrument Biospherical Instruments QSP-2300 Biospherical Instruments QSP-2300 in water PAR and QSR Surface PAR Biospherical Instruments QSR Surface PAR Chelsea Instruments Aquatraka III Dual pumped SBE 3 temperature sensor Dual pumped SBE 4 conductivity sensor Furuno GPS Navagation GP-90 Furuno GPS Navigation GP-90 GF/F Filter Guildline Instruments Portasal Lachat QuikChem Mettler Toledo DL28 Titrator Multiple Instrument Data Acquisition System (MIDAS) Odom Echotrac II Fathometer SBE CTD SBE-9+, Paroscientific Digiquartz(r) pressure sensor Sea-Bird SBE 43 dissolved oxygen sensor Sonar Altimeter, Teledyne Benthos PSA-900 Turner digital 10-AU WETLabs C-Star 25 cm path length transmissometer WETLabs CDOM fluorometer YSI - handheld multi-parameter instrument Ships ACADIANA (call sign: WDG3928, ICES code: 33SZ, 1985-) CHAPMAN (ICES code: 32YN) GYRE (ICES code: 32GY) LONGHORN (ICES code: 32LH) Malcolm Baldrige (call sign: WTER, ICES code: 33MW, 1988-1996) PELICAN (call sign: WSK3051, ICES code: 32PE, 1985-) Researcher (call sign: WTER, ICES code: 3175, 1970-1987) Tommy Munro (call sign: WDE4584, ICES code: 33TM) PELICAN (Call Sign WDD6114 - NODC Code 32PE) CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA GEOGRAPHIC REGION > NORTHERN HEMISPHERE OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF AMERICA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO U.S. States and Territories > Louisiana Waterbodies > Gulf of Mexico VERTICAL LOCATION > SEA SURFACE 106TPR 7C298N 82BCLC AL726U AWW41G E92Y1L FU0FJ8 FY1EKF KRW314 TAPHP4 UH8MYB Y7MTJ5

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