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OAS insttype Detail for buoy - non-instrumented drifting device
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Term: buoy - non-instrumented drifting device
Description: generic current measuring device that carries no instrument package
Definition: Swallow floats, drifter cards, and other devices used to determine current movements without instrumentation
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Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 1
Keydate: 2003-04-18 20:43:20+00
Editdate: 2013-12-09 16:09:02+00