Abstract

This dataset consist of hydrocarbon measurements in sediment cores collected during the cruises to northern Gulf of Mexico in the R/V Weatherbird II from 2010-2013.

Comments

Data and metadata is made available by the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Information and Data Cooperative (GRIIDC) through a CC0 license in compliance with the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI). The original dataset landing pages may be accessed at GRIIDC’s dataset monitoring webpage.

Data users are encouraged to contact the originating investigator prior to data use and provide appropriate credit.

Purpose

The goal of this cruise is to evaluate the extent of fish disease and to characterize the distribution and fate of oiled sediment at sites on the continental shelf and slope of the northern Gulf of Mexico.

Keywords

PAH, hydrocarbon measurements, Deepwater Horizon

UDI

R4.x267.179:0023

Date

6-22-2017 12:00 AM

Point of Contact

Romero, Isabel
University of South Florida
College of Marine Science
140 7th Ave South
St. Petersburg , FL 33701
USA
isabelromero@mail.usf.edu

Funding Source

RFP-IV

Start of Data Collection

12-1-2010

End of Data Collection

8-31-2013

DOI

https://doi.org/10.7266/N7N29V16

Rights Information

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication 1.0 License.

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