Dataset title: Salinity, temperature, pH and pCO2 measurements from the South Florida Water, Sustainability and Climate Project Study Area, in the Shark River estuary, South Florida from October 2014 to September 2015 Dataset ID: SFWSC_007 Dataset Creator Name: Dr. Chiara Volta Organization: University of Hawaii at Manoa Address: 1000 Pope Road Marine Science Building (MSB) Honolulu, HI 96822 USA Phone: 808-646-0663 Email: cvolta@hawaii.edu URL: https://www.soest.hawaii.edu/soestwp/about/directory/chiara-volta/ Metadata Provider Organization: Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program Address: Florida International University University Park OE 148 Miami, FL 33199 USA Phone: 305-348-6054 Email: fcelter@fiu.edu URL: http://fcelter.fiu.edu Dataset Abstract Determine DIC concentrations to estimate DIC fluxes and calculate CO2 emissions from the mangrove-dominated Shark River estuary Dataset Keywords SFWSC South Florida Water, Sustainability, and Climate Project Mangrove ecosystems Estuaries dissolved inorganic carbon carbon dioxide South Florida Shark River Everglades ecosystem service water management economic significance Intellectual Rights These data are classified as 'Type I' whereby original SFWSC experimental data collected by individual SFWSC researchers are available for scientific purposes 2 years after collection. Maximum lock period = 2 years. All publications based on this dataset must cite the data Contributor, the South Florida Water, Sustainability and Climate Project and that this material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation through Grant No. EAR-1204762 and the United States Department of Agriculture NIFA Award Number 2012-6003-19862. For a complete description of the SFWSC Data Distribution and Data User Agreement, please go to SFWSC Data Management Policy: http://eimc.fiu.edu/projects/SFWSC/SFWSC_DataManagementPolicy.pdf. Additionally, two copies of the manuscript must be submitted to the South Florida Water, Sustainability and Climate Project, c/o Dr. Mike Sukop, Department of Earth and Environment, Florida International University, ECS 347, 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, Florida 33199. Geographic Coverage Study Extent Description Gunboat Island in the Shark River estuary Bounding Coordinates Geographic description: South Florida Water, Sustainability, and Climate Project Study Area West bounding coordinate: -81.132 East bounding coordinate: -80.902 North bounding coordinate: 25.500 South bounding coordinate: 25.354 All Sites Geographic Description:Gunboat Island in the Shark River estuary Longitude:-81.029217 Latitude:25.378791 Temporal Coverage Start Date: 2014-10-23 End Date: 2015-09-30 Maintenance This is a short-term physical data set Dataset Contact Methods Sampling Description Gunboat Island in the Shark River estuary Method Step Description Measurements every 10 minutes and averaged every hour Instrumentation Sea-Bird SBE37 Method Step Description Measurements every hour Instrumentation Honeywell Durafet Method Step Description Instrumentation Equilibrator coupled to a NDIR analyzer (LI-COR LI-820) Quality Control Calibration every six/nine months Data Table Entity Name: SFWSC_007 Entity Description: Salinity, temperature, pH and pCO2 measurements from the South Florida Water, Sustainability and Climate Project Study Area, in the Shark River estuary Object Name: SFWSC_007 Data Format Number of Header Lines: 1 Attribute Orientation: column Field Delimiter: , Number of Records: 5110 Attributes Attribute Name: DateTime Attribute Label: dateTime Attribute Definition: Collection date and time Storage Type: datetime Measurement Scale: Missing Value Code: Attribute Name: Water Salinity Attribute Label: salinity Attribute Definition: Water Salinity Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: PSU Precision: 0.0001 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.0 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Water Temperature Attribute Label: temperature Attribute Definition: Water Temperature Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: celsius Precision: 0.0001 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.000 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Water pH Attribute Label: pH Attribute Definition: Water pH Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: dimensionless Precision: 0.001 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Water pCO2 Attribute Label: pCO2 Attribute Definition: Water pCO2 Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: microAtmosphere Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Air pCO2 Attribute Label: pCO2 Attribute Definition: Air pCO2 Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: microAtmosphere Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded )