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Caribbean Seafloor Silicate (μmol l-1)
Silica is most common on the ocean floor beneath cold surface waters as it dissolves quickly in warm water. Silica is formed from the remains of organisms with silica based... -
Caribbean Seafloor Omega Aragonite (ΩARAG)
Aragonite is the primary mineral in cool water marine environments. Aragonite saturation state is a function of carbonate ion concentration and used to track ocean... -
Caribbean Seafloor Temperature (⁰C)
Marine life have certain thresholds for temperature that they can live in. For instance, deep-water corals have been recorded in temperatures of -1⁰C. Seafloor temperatures... -
Caribbean Seafloor Bathymetry (meters)
Ocean depth plays an important role in the distribution and abundance of living organisms and has important implications for shipping and offshore development projects such as... -
Caribbean Seafloor Dissolved Oxygen (ml l-1)
The concentration of dissolved gases in water is of prime importance in considering the quality of water. Sufficient amounts of dissolved oxygen are required for marine-life...
