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Tue  1 Apr 2003 13:49:39 -0500: Journal for accession number: 0000971
Created on:                    Tue  1 Apr 2003 13:49:39 -0500
By:                            Carla Forgy, SSMC3 4306, 713-3295 x184



Source: Zooplankton biomass profile data digitized at NODC, received on 
03/31/03 by Todd O'Brien via the NOAA Central Library's
"Voronina, N.M., K.N. Kosobokova, and E.A. Pakhomov. 1994. Composition and 
biomass of summer metazoan plankton in the 0-200 m layer of the Atlantic 
sector of the Antarctic. Polar Biol., 14: 91-95.  

Spatial Coverage:  Atlantic sector of Antarctic Ocean
Temporal Coverage:  Feb. - April 1989  
Language:  English 

Abstract Excerpt:  

Composition of the metazoan plankton was studied during R.V. 
"Dmitry Mendeleev" cruise 43 (February to April, 1989) in the 
Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean...

Found in directory /about:

	readme.txt - Abstract	


***Information about the data format can be found in the CSV_format_description.html in the /about directory.****

File format:  NODC/OCL GODAR digitization format (comma-separated-values)
These data were manually entered into a MS Excel spreadsheet by NODC personnel 
and /or contractors from the original source.  The MS Excel spreadsheet was 
subsequently saved as the .xls file and as a comma-delimited ascii text in 
the .csv file.

Information about data set found in directory /about/readme.txt


