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OAS accession Detail for 0002346, meta_version: 1. Current meta_version is: 6
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0002346 | archive
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| Title: |
Current measurements from five ARGOS-tracked drifters in the Mid-Atlantic Bight, April 2003, in support of investigations of across-margin transport of biologically, geological, and chemically important materials (NODC Accession 0002346) |
| Abstract: |
Data collectors: Dr. Richard Garvine, University of Delaware, College of Marine Studies and Dr. Charles Tilburg, University of Georgia |
| Date received: |
20050829 |
| Start date: |
20030415 |
| End date: |
20030416 |
| Seanames: |
Northwest Atlantic Ocean (limit-40 W) |
| West boundary: |
-79.94 |
| East boundary: |
-74.64 |
| North boundary: |
38.68 |
| South boundary: |
38.55 |
| Observation types: |
current measurements - surface currents, physical
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| Instrument types: |
buoy - drifting buoy |
| Datatypes: |
CURRENT DIRECTION, CURRENT SPEED
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| Submitter: |
Reager II, John T. |
| Submitting institution: |
University of Delaware; College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment; School of Marine Science and Policy |
| Collecting institutions: |
University of Delaware; College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment; School of Marine Science and Policy |
| Contributing projects: |
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| Platforms: |
DRIFTING PLATFORM - DO NOT USE (32DB) |
| Number of observations: |
5 |
| Supplementary information: |
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| Availability date: |
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| Metadata version: |
1 |
| Keydate: |
2005-08-29 12:50:49+00 |
| Editdate: |
2011-09-09 20:37:44+00 |