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Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts aboard CCGS Viola M Davidson during cruise 18VA12669 in the Bay of Fundy from 2012-05-23 to 2012-12-20 (NCEI Accession 0173029)

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This dataset contains the delayed mode version of oceanographic profile data collected aboard the CCGS Viola M Davidson during cruise 18VA12669 in the Bay of Fundy from 2012-05-23 to 2012-12-20. The data types present in this accession include CHLOROPHYLL, CHLOROPHYLL A, DEPTH - BOTTOM, DISSOLVED OXYGEN, HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE, LATITUDE, LONGITUDE, PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR), SALINITY, and WATER TEMPERATURE. The instruments used to collect these data include SBE25 CTD. These data were collected by Bedford Institute of Oceanography, and submitted by Mathieu Ouellet of Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada; Marine Environmental Data Section. Data file format is NetCDF-3, CF-1.6.

Dataset Citation

Cite as: Ouellet, Mathieu; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (2018). Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts aboard CCGS Viola M Davidson during cruise 18VA12669 in the Bay of Fundy from 2012-05-23 to 2012-12-20 (NCEI Accession 0173029). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0173029. In Ouellet, Mathieu; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section. Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts during cruises in and near Canadian waters from 1948 to 2016. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/DFO-Profile. Accessed [date].

Dataset Identifiers

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gov.noaa.nodc:0173029

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Distribution Formats	netCDF (Version: netCDF-3) File Specification: NODC_NetCDF_Profile_Incomplete_Template_v1.0, CF-1.6
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Distributor	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information +1-301-713-3277 ncei.info@noaa.gov
Dataset Point of Contact	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.info@noaa.gov

Time Period	2012-05-23 to 2012-12-20
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates	West: -66.8495 East: -66.8495 South: 44.9307 North: 44.9307
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Associated Resources	Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts during cruises in and near Canadian waters from 1948 to 2016 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/DFO-Profile NCEI Collection Parent ID (indicates this dataset is related to other data): gov.noaa.nodc:DFO-Profile

Publication Dates	publication: 2018-05-01 revision: 2018-11-23 creation: 2018-05-01
Data Presentation Form	Digital table - digital representation of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns
Dataset Progress Status	Complete - production of the data has been completed Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility
Data Update Frequency	As needed - NCEI Accession 0173029 was revised and a new version of the archival package was published. Updates to existing archival packages may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. The latest version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession. Please see journal.txt in the /about directory for additional details on changes made.
Supplemental Information	In this accession, NCEI has archived multiple versions of these data. The latest (and best) version of these data has the largest version number.
Purpose	This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis.
Use Limitations	accessLevel: Public Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives.

Dataset Citation	Cite as: Ouellet, Mathieu; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (2018). Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts aboard CCGS Viola M Davidson during cruise 18VA12669 in the Bay of Fundy from 2012-05-23 to 2012-12-20 (NCEI Accession 0173029). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0173029. In Ouellet, Mathieu; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section. Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts during cruises in and near Canadian waters from 1948 to 2016. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/DFO-Profile. Accessed [date].
Cited Authors	Ouellet, Mathieu Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (MEDS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section
Principal Investigators	Fred Page Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO)
Contributors	Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO)
Resource Providers	Mathieu Ouellet Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (MEDS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (MEDS)
Publishers	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information

Theme keywords	NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS CHLOROPHYLL CHLOROPHYLL A DEPTH - BOTTOM DISSOLVED OXYGEN HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE LATITUDE LONGITUDE PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR) SALINITY WATER TEMPERATURE NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS biological chemical physical profile WMO_CategoryCode oceanography DFO Canada Parameter Codes accS bath cr_number csc1 data_type doxS doxS_qc flu1 flu1_qc history_act_code history_act_parm history_aux_id history_ident_code history_o_value history_prc_code history_prc_date history_version ins1 istS latitude longitude obss ocrS oidS parS parS_qc plat pres pro1 psal psal_qc q_date_time q_pos q_record qc_version qcfS qcpS ser1 source_id stn_number stream_ident stream_source temp temp_qc time up_date woce_date_time z Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > CHLOROPHYLL EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN PRESSURE > WATER PRESSURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention Standard Names latitude longitude mass_concentration_of_chlorophyll_in_sea_water sea_floor_depth_below_sea_level sea_water_practical_salinity sea_water_pressure sea_water_temperature volume_fraction_of_oxygen_in_sea_water
Data Center keywords	NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Bedford Institute of Oceanography NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section DFO Canada Institutes Codes BIO DFO Canada Processor Codes BIO Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords CA/DFO > Fisheries and Oceans, Canada CA/DFO/BIO > Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
Platform keywords	NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS CCGS Viola M Davidson Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords Ships ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes Viola M. Davidson (call sign: CGEC, ICES code: 18AU, 2010-)
Instrument keywords	NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS CTD DFO Canada Data Type Codes CD DFO Canada Instrument Codes SBE25 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth
Place keywords	NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Bay of Fundy Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > BAY OF FUNDY
Project keywords	DFO Canada Project Codes BayofFundy Prince 5
Keywords	NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER 0173029

Use Constraints	Cite as: Ouellet, Mathieu; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (2018). Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts aboard CCGS Viola M Davidson during cruise 18VA12669 in the Bay of Fundy from 2012-05-23 to 2012-12-20 (NCEI Accession 0173029). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0173029. In Ouellet, Mathieu; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section. Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts during cruises in and near Canadian waters from 1948 to 2016. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/DFO-Profile. Accessed [date].
Access Constraints	Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
Fees	In most cases, electronic downloads of the data are free. However, fees may apply for custom orders, data certifications, copies of analog materials, and data distribution on physical media.

Lineage information for: dataset
Processing Steps	2018-05-01T16:45:14Z - NCEI Accession 0173029 v1.1 was published. 2018-11-23T19:30:53Z - NCEI Accession 0173029 was revised and v2.2 was published. Rationale: Updates were received for this dataset. These updates were copied into the data/0-data/ directory of this accession. These updates may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. This version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession.
Output Datasets	NCEI Accession 0173029 v1.1 NCEI Accession 0173029 v1.1 (download) published 2018-05-01T16:45:14Z NCEI Accession 0173029 v2.2 NCEI Accession 0173029 v2.2 (download) published 2018-11-23T19:30:53Z

Lineage information for: dataset

Processing Steps

2018-05-01T16:45:14Z - NCEI Accession 0173029 v1.1 was published.
2018-11-23T19:30:53Z - NCEI Accession 0173029 was revised and v2.2 was published.
Rationale: Updates were received for this dataset. These updates were copied into the data/0-data/ directory of this accession. These updates may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. This version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession.

Output Datasets

NCEI Accession 0173029 v1.1
- NCEI Accession 0173029 v1.1 (download)
  published 2018-05-01T16:45:14Z

NCEI Accession 0173029 v2.2
- NCEI Accession 0173029 v2.2 (download)
  published 2018-11-23T19:30:53Z

Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument	CTD
Platform	CCGS Viola M Davidson

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Oceanographic profile data collected from CTD casts aboard CCGS Viola M Davidson during cruise 18VA12669 in the Bay of Fundy from 2012-05-23 to 2012-12-20 (NCEI Accession 0173029)

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