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Title: Chlorophyll, temperature, depth, and irradiance data from the Ocean Primary Productivity Working Group (OPPWG) in a world-wide distribution from 1958-05-29 to 1994-04-02 (NCEI Accession 0000268)
Abstract: Chlorophyll, temperature, depth, and irradiance data were collated by the Ocean Primary Productivity Working Group (OPPWG) from multiple sources in a world-wide distribution from 29 May 1958 to 02 April 1994.
Date received: 20000901
Start date: 19580529
End date: 19940402
Seanames: Andaman Sea or Burma Sea, Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Caribbean Sea, Greenland Sea (including Iceland Sea and North Greenland Sea), Gulf of America, Indian Ocean, Malacca Straits, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, New York Bight, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, Philippine Sea, Ross Sea, South Atlantic Ocean, South China Sea (Nan Hai), Southern Ocean, South Pacific Ocean
West boundary: 43.4
East boundary: 8.5
North boundary: 80.77
South boundary: -76.3
Observation types: profile
Instrument types: bottle
Datatypes: CHLOROPHYLL, INCUBATION - LIGHT, PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY, SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE, surface irradiance per day, water depth
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Contributing projects: BATS, JGOFS/EQPAC, MARMAP, SeaWiFS/SIMBIOS, WHOTS
Platforms: Albatross (31AF), ARGUS (32AU), Atlantis (33AT), CAPE HENLOPEN (32CW), DELAWARE (31DE), EASTWARD (31EZ), George B. Kelez (31KE), GYRE (32GY), Knorr (316N)
Number of observations: 23868
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Metadata version: 6
Keydate: 2001-04-16 04:00:00+00
Editdate: 2025-07-07 18:52:39+00