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Title: Physical and profile data collected in the North Atlantic Ocean on the OCEANUS cruises OC404-01, OC404-04 and others as part of the EDDIES project from 2004-06-13 to 2005-08-24 (NCEI Accession 0086460)
Abstract: This dataset contains physical and profile data collected on OCEANUS in the North Atlantic Ocean from 2004-06-13 to 2005-08-24. These data were collected by Dennis McGillicuddy and James R. Ledwell of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution as part of the EDDIES project(s). The Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO) submitted these data to NODC on 2011-12-30.

The following is the text of the abstract provided by BCO-DMO:



XBT depth, temperature, sound velocity collected from R/V Oceanus cruises OC404-01 OC404-04 OC415-01 OC415-02 OC415-03 from the Sargasso Sea from June 13, 2004 to August 24, 2005 (EDDIES project).

XBT depth, temperature and sound velocity from EDDIES R/V Oceanus cruises
Date received: 20111230
Start date: 20040613
End date: 20050824
Seanames: North Atlantic Ocean
West boundary: -69.209
East boundary: -58.975
North boundary: 37.097
South boundary: 28.559
Observation types: physical, profile
Instrument types: bathythermograph - XBT
Datatypes: DEPTH - SENSOR, SOUND VELOCITY, WATER TEMPERATURE
Submitter: Chandler, Cyndy
Submitting institution: Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office
Collecting institutions: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Contributing projects: OCB-EDDIES
Platforms: OCEANUS (32OC)
Number of observations:
Supplementary information: The Data Originator(s)/Principal Investigator(s) for these data:
Dennis McGillicuddy, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
James R. Ledwell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

The data were collected during the following cruise(s):
OC404-01
OC404-04
OC415-01
OC415-02
OC415-03

The collection of the data was supported by the following grant(s):
NSF OCE-0241310
Availability date:
Metadata version: 5
Keydate: 2012-03-12 16:32:20+00
Editdate: 2023-09-19 14:49:41+00