Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Volume 5 Number 1: UK Ocean Acidification Coastal Monitoring Network - Expanding the Network - Defra Contract C5801/ME5309

The UK Ocean Acidification Programme (UKOA) funded a baseline study of carbonate chemistry parameters in UK waters. This report presents the results of the project.


Table

Table 1

DIC concentrations (µM/kg) of moored and discrete samples collected as part of the feasibility study. is difference between the samplers.

Sampling time

Rosette sampler

Moored sampler

13-May-13

DIC uM/Kg

DIC uM/kg

uM/kg

%

12:00

2129

2021

108

5.0

13:00

2285

2168

117

5.1

13:30

2266

2148

118

5.2

14:00

2275

2207

68

3.0

14:30

2314

2324

-10

-0.4

15:00

2344

2354

-10

-0.4

15:30

2363

2373

-10

-0.4

16:00

2334

2314

20

0.8

16:30

2275

2266

9

0.4

17:00

2305

2217

88

3.8

17:30

2285

2275

10

0.4

18:00

2324

2266

58

2.5

18:30

2275

2256

19

0.9

19:00

2275

2227

48

2.1

19:30

2285

2275

10

0.4

20:00

2246

2168

78

3.5

20:30

2217

2139

78

3.5

21:00

2119

2158

-39

-1.8

21:30

2148

2080

68

3.2

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