RV Investigator Voyage IN2015_E03 CTD Data

This record describes the Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) data collected from the Marine National Facility RV Investigator Event Voyage IN2015_E03. This is a trial voyage for the RV Investigator departing Hobart on the 16th April and returning to Hobart on the 23rd April, 2015. CTD data is collected using a 12/24/36 bottle rosette which can include auxiliary instruments such as: ecotriplet, transmissometer and fluorometers (phytoplankton, oxygen flourescence and turbidity). CTD are sampled at specified stations (refer to map), the system can operate at a maximum depth of 6,000 metres. The 12 bottle carousel CTD is used for trace metal work. The collected data is subsequently processed and QC'd by the DAP group and archived within the CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere (O&A) in Hobart. Additional information regarding this dataset may be contained in the Voyage Summary and the CTD Data Processing Report.