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Title: Zooplankton biomass data collected from net tows from the Eltanin in the Antarctic in support of the US Antarctic Research Program (USARP) from 1963 - 1967 (NCEI Accession 0068171)
Abstract: Zooplankton biomass data (displacement volume, settled volume) sampled aboard R/V ELTANIN during the U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) from Apr 5 1963 to Mar 12 1967
Date received: 20101016
Start date: 19630405
End date: 19670312
Seanames: South Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean, South Pacific Ocean, Tasman Sea
West boundary: 147.233
East boundary: -14.533
North boundary: -32.983
South boundary: -77.8
Observation types: biological, plankton, tows
Instrument types: net, net - zooplankton net
Datatypes: biological data, BIOMASS, BIOMASS - PLANKTON, TOTAL DISPLACEMENT VOLUME, Total Settled Volume, ZOOPLANKTON, ZOOPLANKTON BIOMASS
Submitter: O'Brien, Todd D.
Submitting institution: US DOC; NOAA; National Marine Fisheries Service
Collecting institutions: Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center
Contributing projects: USARP
Platforms: ELTANIN (31ET)
Number of observations:
Supplementary information: Submitter: http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/plankton

Plankton data were acquired from the NMFS-COPEPOD global plankton database http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/plankton
Availability date:
Metadata version: 8
Keydate: 2010-10-27 13:51:18+00
Editdate: 2023-09-19 00:33:25+00