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Filtering by: Creator Huyer, Adriana Committee Member Higgins, Chad A. Degree Field Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

Autonomous in situ measurements of estuarine surface PCO₂ : instrument development and initial estuarine observations

Creator:

Wall, Colleen McKay

Abstract:

A novel, low-cost instrument capable of measuring surface water PCO₂ was designed for use in dynamic, shallow-water environments. The instrument was tested in the Yaquina River Estuary, a macrotidal estuary known to experience a wide range of conditions ranging from dominance by the coastal ocean during summer upwelling to substantial...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

, waters enriched with remineralized nutrients and CO2 (Huyer 1977; Huyer et al. 1979; Hales et al