Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 North Atlantic oxygen: Summary and results Andrew Budnick Undergraduate, Princeton University.

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Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 North Atlantic oxygen: Summary and results Andrew Budnick Undergraduate, Princeton University

Andrew Budnick October 7 th, Area overview BackgroundCruise ResultsComparison Schott, F. A., & Brandt, P. (2007). Circulation and Deep Water Export of the Subpolar North Atlantic During the 1990’s. Geophysical Monograph, DSOW – Denmark Strait Overflow Water NAC – North Atlantic Current LSW – Labrador Sea Water ISW – Irminger Sea Water

Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 Trip overview BackgroundCruise ResultsComparison

Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 Cruise summary BackgroundCruise ResultsComparison Total transects: 7 Total CTD stations: 77 Total oxygen samples: 474 Mooring deployments: 7 Mooring recoveries: 10 Failed recoveries: 2

Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 O 2 measurement process BackgroundCruise ResultsComparison

Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 Oxygen profiles BackgroundCruise ResultsComparison

Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 Regional comparison BackgroundCruise ResultsComparison

Andrew Budnick October 7 th, 2011 Thank you! Questions?

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