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OAS accession Detail for 0071761
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Title: Zooplankton biomass (displacement volume) data collected during the NMFS Marine Mammal Survey program from Pacific Ocean from 1998-08-03 to 2006-12-05 (NODC Accession 0071761)
Abstract: Zooplankton biomass (displacement volume) data collected during the NMFS Marine Mammal Survey program from Pacific Ocean from 1998-08-03 to 2006-12-05, data were acquired from the NMFS-COPEPOD database (NODC accession 0071761)
Date received: 20110328
Start date: 19980803
End date: 20061205
Seanames: Gulf of California, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, South Pacific Ocean
West boundary: -179.822
East boundary: -77.687
North boundary: 48.455
South boundary: -16.792
Observation types: biological, plankton, tows, tows - plankton tows, tows - vertical tow
Instrument types: net, net - zooplankton net
Datatypes: biological data, BIOMASS, BIOMASS - PLANKTON, TOTAL DISPLACEMENT VOLUME, ZOOPLANKTON, ZOOPLANKTON BIOMASS
Submitter: O'Brien, Todd D.
Submitting institution: US DOC; NOAA; National Marine Fisheries Service
Collecting institutions: US DOC; NOAA; National Marine Fisheries Service
Contributing projects:
Platforms: David Starr Jordan (31JD), ENDEAVOR (32EV), McArthur (31M4), McArthur II (33MH)
Number of observations: 922
Supplementary information: Data in this accession are represented in COPEPOD ASCII short and full formats in the sub-directories data/0-data/data_src/short-format or
data/0-data/data_src/full-format correspondingly.

The data/0-data/metadata sub-directory contains an html browser supported interface for reviewing information about the data (e.g., location plots for specific data types, temporal and sampling summaries,taxonomic resolution).
Availability date:
Metadata version: 7
Keydate: 2011-03-29 14:45:03+00
Editdate: 2014-11-20 20:07:51+00