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Title: Zooplankton biomass (displacement and settled volume) data collected during the International Cooperative Investigations of the Tropical Atlantic EQUALANT I, EQUALANT II, and EQUALANT III projects from 1963-02-15 to 1964-07-09 (NODC Accession 0071432)
Abstract: Zooplankton biomass (displacement and settled volume) data collected during the International Cooperative Investigations of the Tropical Atlantic EQUALANT I, EQUALANT II, and EQUALANT III projects in 1963 - 1964 years, data were acquired from the NMFS-COPEPOD database (NODC accession 0071432).
Date received: 20110315
Start date: 19630215
End date: 19640709
Seanames: Gulf of Guinea, North Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic Ocean
West boundary: -69.57
East boundary: 11.53
North boundary: 36.05
South boundary: -21.97
Observation types: biological, plankton, tows, tows - oblique tows, tows - plankton tows, tows - vertical tow
Instrument types: net, net - plankton net, net - zooplankton net
Datatypes: biological data, BIOMASS, BIOMASS - PLANKTON, TOTAL DISPLACEMENT VOLUME, Total Settled Volume
Submitter: O'Brien, Todd D.
Submitting institution: US DOC; NOAA; National Marine Fisheries Service
Collecting institutions: Argentine Naval Hydrographic Service, University of Recife; Institute of Oceanography, US DOC; NOAA; National Marine Fisheries Service, Yale University
Contributing projects: ICITA EQUALANT I, ICITA EQUALANT II, ICITA EQUALANT III
Platforms: BAEPENDI (14BA), BRACUI (14BR), CASCO (31CS), COMODORO LASERRE (08CL), Explorer (31EX), GERONIMO (31GN), J. E. PILLSBURY (31JP), KIARA (NIKI), MIKHAIL LOMONOSOV (90ML), OMBANGO (RCOM), OREGON (31OE), REINE POKOU (ICRP), ZVEZDA (90ZV)
Number of observations: 504
Supplementary information: Data in this accession are represented in COPEPOD ASCII short and full formats in the sub-directories data/0-data/COPEPOD_data/short-format or
data/0-data/COPEPOD_data/full-format correspondingly.

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Availability date:
Metadata version: 13
Keydate: 2011-03-17 17:46:11+00
Editdate: 2015-05-21 13:41:56+00