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OAS accession Detail for 0001261
Accession: 1261 has been superseded by the following NCEI accessions: 2167

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Title: Delayed XBT data collected by the Australian Navy, submitted to NODC for the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP), dates ranging from 2002-01-16 to 2002-10-19 (NCEI Accession 0001261, superseded by NCEI Accession 0002167)
Abstract: This accession has been superseded by NCEI Accession 0002167. Please use and refer to NCEI Accession 0002167 instead of this accession. Users should only use this accession for special cases, such as reproducing previous studies that used this accession. Refer to the documentation for more information.
Date received: 20031128
Start date: 20020116
End date: 20021019
Seanames: Arabian Sea, Banda Sea, Coral Sea, East China Sea (Tung Hai), Gulf of Oman, Indian Ocean, Molucca Sea, North Pacific Ocean, Philippine Sea, South China Sea (Nan Hai), Tasman Sea, Timor Sea, Yellow Sea (Hwang Hai)
West boundary: 56.8883
East boundary: 154.733
North boundary: 34.6647
South boundary: -53.75
Observation types: physical, profile
Instrument types: bathythermograph - XBT
Datatypes: WATER TEMPERATURE
Submitter: Jankowska, Krystyna
Submitting institution: Australian Oceanographic Data Centre
Collecting institutions: Royal Australian Navy
Contributing projects: GTSPP
Platforms: Anzac (09AN), Canberra (09CA), Melbourne (09MB), Sydney (09SH)
Number of observations: 221
Supplementary information: REPLACEMENT NOTE: The files in this dataset (this accession) were completely replaced by a subset of the data files in NCEI Accession 0002167, received at NODC on 31 January 2005. The data in this dataset are no longer published and accessible online. Any previous use of the data files in this dataset should be reviewed in the context of the replacement data files available in NCEI Accession 0002167.

Below is information from an email from Krystyna Jankowska
on Jan 31 2005.

"The 2002_2 in this submission is a full set of RAN data collected in year 2002, after RAN released the security code, and therefore should replace the previous one with NCEI accession 0001261."
Availability date: 20031128
Metadata version: 10
Keydate: 2003-12-09 19:21:21+00
Editdate: 2023-08-03 22:57:11+00