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Dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), total alkalinity (TA), pH, discrete pCO2, methane, nutrients, dissolved oxygen, water temperature, salinity and other measurements collected from discrete samples and profile observations via opportunistic sampling on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent cruises 2014-10, 2015-05, and 2016-15 by Natural Resources of Canada (NRCan) in the Arctic Ocean, Beaufort Sea and Canada Basin from 2014-08-28 to 2016-09-13 (NCEI Accession 0240685)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: May 06, 2026 at 02:49 AM | Dataset Last Updated: September 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM
This dataset includes discrete sample and profile data collected during United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) cruises 2014-10, 2015-05, and 2016-15 by Natural Resources of Canada (NRCan) in the Arctic Ocean, Beaufort Sea and Canada Basin from 2014-08-28 to 2016-09-13. These data include dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), total alkalinity (TA), pH, pCO2, methane, nutrients, dissolved oxygen, water temperature, salinity and other measurements. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) cruise was conducted by Natural Resources of Canada (NRCan). Samples for Dissolved Inorganic Carbon and Total Alkalinity were collected on board of Louis St. Larent in the Beaufort Sea and the Canada Basin.

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0240685 Delta Oxygen-18 DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON (DIC) DISSOLVED OXYGEN Methane (CH4) nitrate + nitrite content (concentration) partial pressure of carbon dioxide - water pH

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title Dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), total alkalinity (TA), pH, discrete pCO2, methane, nutrients, dissolved oxygen, water temperature, salinity and other measurements collected from discrete samples and profile observations via opportunistic sampling on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent cruises 2014-10, 2015-05, and 2016-15 by Natural Resources of Canada (NRCan) in the Arctic Ocean, Beaufort Sea and Canada Basin from 2014-08-28 to 2016-09-13 (NCEI Accession 0240685)

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