Southern Surveyor Voyage SS 10/2005, Pigment and Ocean Colour Data

Updated: 2021-06-15

This record contains data collected on the RV Southern Surveyor, between November 26 and December 12 2005. The data were collected across two legs. Leg 1 samples were collected between Fremantle and a position east of Albany, and Leg 2 samples were collected between Fremantle and Dampier. The data can be used for Ocean Colour sensor validation. Parameters measured are the concentration of chlorophyll and carotenoid pigments and retrieved chlorophyll a estimate of the water column. 9 stations were sampled and data was also recorded at 7 underway locations. Samples were collected and analysed for pigments.