An update to the surface ocean CO2 atlas (SOCAT version 2)

Earth System Science Data

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 69-90

  Bakker, D C E ^a   Pfeil, B ^b,c   Smith, K ^d,e   Hankin, S ^d   Olsen, A ^b,c,f   Alin, S R ^d   Cosca, C ^d   Harasawa, S ^g   Kozyr, A ^h   Nojiri, Y ^g   O'Brien, K M ^d,e   Schuster, U ^a,i   Telszewski, M ^j   Tilbrook, B ^k,l   Wada, C ^g   Akl, J ^k   Barbero, L ^m   Bates, N R ⁿ   Boutin, J ^o   Bozec, Y ^o,p   Cai, W J ^q   Castle, R D ^r   Chavez, F P ^s   Chen, L ^t,u   Chierici, M ^v,w   Currie, K ^x   De Baar, H J W ^y   Evans, W ^d,z   Feely, R A ^d   Fransson, A ^aa   Gao, Z ^t   Hales, B ^ab   Hardman Mountford, N J ^k   Hoppema, M ^ac   Huang, W J ^q   Hunt, C W ^ad   Huss, B ^r   Ichikawa, T ^ae   Johannessen, T ^b,c,f   Jones, E M ^ac   Jones, S D ^a   Jutterstrom S ^af   Kitidis, V ^ag   Kortzinger A ^ah   Landschutzer P ^a   Lauvset, S K ^b,c   Lefevre N ^ai,aj   Manke, A B ^d   Mathis, J T ^d   Merlivat, L ^o   Metzl, N ^o   Murata, A ^ak   Newberger, T ^al   Omar, A M ^b,c,f   Ono, T ^ae   Park, G H ^am   Paterson, K ^k   Pierrot, D ^m   Rios A F ^an   Sabine, C L ^d   Saito, S ^ao   Salisbury, J ^ad   S Sarma, V V S ^ap   Schlitzer, R ^ac   Sieger, R ^ac   Skjelvan, I ^b,c,f   Steinhoff, T ^ah   Sullivan, K F ^m   Sun, H ^t   Sutton, A J ^d,e   Suzuki, T ^aq   Sweeney, C ^al   Takahashi, T ^ar   Tjiputra, J ^c,f   Tsurushima, N ^as   C Van Heuven, S M A ^at   Vandemark, D ^ad   Vlahos, P ^au   Wallace, D W R ^av   Wanninkhof, R ^r   Watson, A J ^a,i   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c BJERKNES CENTRE FOR CLIMATE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f Uni Research   (Norway)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^h OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^j INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^k CSIRO   (Australia)

^l ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

ⁿ BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

^o SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^p STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

^q UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^r ATLANTIC OCEANOGRAPHIC AND METEOROLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^s MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^t State Oceanic Administration   (China)

^u Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration   (China)

^v INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^w UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^x NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^y ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^z UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^aa NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^ab OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ac ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^ae JAPAN FISHERIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^af IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^ag PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^ah GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^ai INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^aj FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^ak JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^al UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^am Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^an INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

^ao JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^ap NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^aq The Marine Information Research Center   (Japan)

^ar Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

^as NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^at UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^au UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^av DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84896763437     PISSN: 18663508     EISSN: 18663516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/essd-6-69-2014     Document Type: Article

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