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OAS accession Detail for 8300103, meta_version: 2. Current meta_version is: 4
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8300103 | archive
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| Title: |
Bathythermograph (XBT) data from US Navy ships of opportunity and other platforms: 06 June 1974 to 12 November 1974 (NODC Accession 8300103) |
| Abstract: |
Temperature profile data were collected using XBT casts from the AFRICAN COMET and other platforms in the Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and more locations. Data were collected from 06 June 1974 to 12 November 1980. Data were collected by the US Navy; Ships of Opportunity and Farrell Lines with support from the Gulf of Mexico NOAA/NMFS Ships of Opportunity (SOOP) project. |
| Date received: |
19830720 |
| Start date: |
19740606 |
| End date: |
19801112 |
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| West boundary: |
100 |
| East boundary: |
50 |
| North boundary: |
76.1 |
| South boundary: |
-40.3 |
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| Submitting institution: |
US Navy; Ships of Opportunity |
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| Supplementary information: |
Bounding box values are approximate: data are from multiple individual cruises in many parts of the worlds oceans and seas. There is no traverse across the Indian Ocean, but there are individual sampling locations in the western Indian Ocean. |
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| Metadata version: |
2 |
| Keydate: |
2003-10-24 20:03:06+00 |
| Editdate: |
2009-03-18 19:43:48+00 |