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Title: Temperature, salinity and and pigment data from CTD and bottle samples from the Bermuda Time Series (BATS/JGOFS) study area, Oct 1988 - Sep 1990 (NODC Accession 9200088)
Abstract:
Date received: 19920422
Start date: 19881022
End date: 19900911
Seanames: Northwest Atlantic Ocean (limit-40 W)
West boundary: -64.837
East boundary: -63.616
North boundary: 32.133
South boundary: 30.847
Observation types: physical, profile
Instrument types: bottle, CTD
Datatypes: bacteria, CARBON DIOXIDE, CHLOROPHYLL, nitrate + nitrite content (concentration), OXYGEN, PARTICULATE CARBON, PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON, phosphate, SALINITY
Submitter: Heimerdinger, Mr. George
Submitting institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Collecting institutions: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Contributing projects: BATS
Platforms: WEATHERBIRD II (320G)
Number of observations: 697
Supplementary information: The publication listed below is related to the data collection and is available from the NOAA Central Library:

JGOFS, 1993 Bermuda Atlantic Time-Series Study, BATS Data Report B-2, April 1993. Woods Hole, Mass. : U.S. JGOFS Planning and Coordination Office, 1990. (NOAA Library catalog link, last accessed on 12 January 2009 at Bermuda Atlantic Time-series study data report)

There are 3 types of files in this accession: .bot files indicate bottle data, .ctd files indicate CTD data, .pig files indicate pigment files. Data were collected from several ships during many cruises to the BATS site. File contents are 'self documenting'.
Availability date: 19920422
Metadata version: 4
Keydate: 2002-08-01 04:00:00+00
Editdate: 2011-09-20 12:38:10+00