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Title: Benthic data from bottom grabs from Prince William Sound in support of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Restoration Project from NOAA Ship DAVIDSON and R/V BIG VALLEY from 1990-07-03 to 1991-06-25 (NCEI Accession 0000447)
Abstract: Benthic samples and other data were collected from NOAA Ship DAVIDSON and R/V BIG VALLEY from the Prince William Sound from 03 July 1990 to 25 June of 1991. Data were collected as part of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Restoration Project. Data were collected by the University of Alaska - Fairbanks / Institute of Marine Science (UAK/IMS) with bottom grab sampler and include taxonomic identities and taxonomic counts of benthic animals.
Date received: 20010430
Start date: 19900703
End date: 19910625
Seanames: Gulf of Alaska, Northeast Pacific Ocean (limit-180), Prince William Sound (Gulf of Alaska)
West boundary: -147.08803
East boundary: -146.92303
North boundary: 60.332
South boundary: 60.273
Observation types: benthic
Instrument types: sediment sampler - grab
Datatypes: BENTHIC SPECIES - TAXA COUNTS, BENTHIC SPECIES - TAXA IDENTITIES
Submitter: Blanchard, Dr. Arny
Submitting institution: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Collecting institutions: University of Alaska Fairbanks; Institute of Marine Science
Contributing projects: EVOS
Platforms: BIG VALLEY (32BP), DAVIDSON (32D2)
Number of observations: 75
Supplementary information:
Availability date:
Metadata version: 8
Keydate: 2001-04-30 15:22:48+00
Editdate: 2022-10-16 14:26:36+00