Toward Long-Term Monitoring of the Gulf of Alaska Ecosystem, GAK1 Mooring Timeseries data, Seward, Alaska (1970-2012)

• Main Authors: Thomas J. (Tom) Weingartner, Thomas C. Royer
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Gulf of Alaska Data Portal
• Subjects: Climate/Atmosphere; Management & Policy; Oceanography; Physical/Chemical Oceanography; Physics; Modeling; Moored observing arrays (i.e. buoys); Marine-Nearshore; Marine-Pelagic; environmental drivers; Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council; Exxon Valdez Oil Spill; EVOSTC; Oil Spill; Gulf of Alaska; Seward, Alaska; Alaska; Fairbanks; Pacific; Kodiak; Red king crab; Subarctic; spiny dogfish; Squalus acanthias
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/df35b.21.4

This program continues a 40(+) year time series of temperature and salinity measurements at hydrographic station GAK 1. The data set, which began in 1970, now consists of monthly CTDs and a mooring with 6 - 7 temperature/conductivity recorders throughout the water column, a fluorometer and nitrate s...