A compendium of water column chemistry and environmental sequence information from a seasonally anoxic fjord. ScientificData. Nature,, "Authors: Monica Torres Beltran, Alyse K. Hawely, David Capelle, Elena Zaikova, David A. Walsh, Andreas Mueller ",, "Melanie Scofield, Sam Kheirandish, Chris Payne, Larysa Pakhomova, Maya Bathia, Olena Shevchuk, Esther A. Gies",, "Diane Fairley, Tijana Glavina del Rio, Susannah Tringe, Frank Whitney, Philippe D. Tortell, Steven J. Hallam",, "Affiliations:Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. Canada",, "Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. Canada",, "Department of Biology, Concordia University, Montreal, QC.Canada",, "Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, CA.USA",, "Institute of Ocean Sciences, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Sidney, BC. Canada",, "Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. Canada",, "Genome Science and Technology Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. Canada",, ,, Key to the data fields in the Saanich Inlet time-series chemical dataset,, ,, Parameter,Description,Units Longitude,Unique geographical coordinates for sampling station ,Decimal degrees Latitude,Unique geographical coordinates for sampling station,Decimal degrees Cruise,Numerical identifier of individual cruises,Numeric string Date,Date of cruise,YYYY-MM-DD Depth,Sampling depth ,Meters Ctd_O2,Oxygen concentration calculated from CTD SBE ,Micromolar PO4,Phosphate (Bran Luebbe AutoAnalyser - colorimetric),Micromolar Si,Silicate (Bran Luebbe AutoAnalyser - colorimetric),Micromolar NO3,Nitrate (Bran Luebbe AutoAnalyser - colorimetric),Micromolar Mean_NH4,Average concentration of Ammonium for each depth (fluorometric assay),Micromolar Std_NH4,Standard deviation for Ammonium average concentration , Mean_NO2,Average concentration of Nitrite for each depth(colorimetric assay),Micromolar Std_NO2,Standard deviation for Nitrite average concentration, Mean_H2S,Average concentration of Hydrogen sulfide for each depth (colorimetric assay),Micromolar Std_H2S,Standard deviation for Hydrogen sulfide average concentration, Cells/ml,Cell counts value quantified by flow cytometry,Number of cells per millilitre (cells/mL) Mean_N2,Average concentration of Nitrogen gas (headspace),Micromolar Std_N2,Standard deviation for Nitrogen gas , Mean_O2,Average concentration of Oxygen (headspace),Micromolar Std_O2,Standard deviation for Oxygen, Mean_CO2,Average concentration of Carbon dioxide (headspace),Micromolar Std_CO2,Standard deviation for Carbon dioxide , Mean_N2O,Average concentration of Nitrous oxide (headspace or automated purge-and-trap),Nanomolar Std_N2O,Standard deviation for Nitrous oxide, Mean_CH4,Average concentration of Methane (headspace or automated purge-and-trap),Nanomolar Std_CH4,Standard deviation for Methane,