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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Thompson, October 2004

Dataset ID: NOAA_TN174
Database Version: 20251001-0
Data Provider: NOAA, Northwest Fisheries Science Center
Data Contact: Everett, Meredith: meredith.everett@noaa.gov

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Geographic Range

Ocean: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council Region(s): Pacific
Large Marine Ecosystem(s): California Current
Marine Ecoregion(s): Southern California Bight

Bounding box

Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326

Minimum Latitude: 32.88862
Maximum Latitude: 32.88862
Minimum Longitude: -119.39432
Maximum Longitude: -119.39432

Overview

Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.

Number of records: 1
Number of coral records: 1
Number of sponge records: 0
Records with images: 0
Record type(s): specimen
Minimum depth (meters): 179
Maximum depth (meters): 179
Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 0
Time frame: 2004 to 2004

Data Set Description: This is a subset of the Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program’s National Database. The data was acquired for the National Database from the research cruise National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Thompson, October 2004 and was provided by Everett, Meredith: meredith.everett@noaa.gov. Changes to the original dataset may have been made to conform to the National Database Schema and for quality control purposes. This is a collection of NOAA, Northwest Fisheries Science Center records collected by ROV conducted from 2004-2004 in the California Current. Further information can be found at: https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/04fire/logs/summary/media/marianas2004cruisereport.pdf

Collection methodogy details:

See link for methods.
Link: https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/04fire/logs/summary/media/marianas2004cruisereport.pdf

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Data Set Level Citation

NOAA, Northwest Fisheries Science Center. Observation date range: 2004 to 2004. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). Principal investigator: Clarke, M. Elizabeth | Wakefield, W. Waldo. DSCRTP Dataset ID: NOAA_TN174. Database version: 20251001-0.

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Expedition Details

SurveyID	Vessel	VehicleName	SamplingEquipment	RecordType
TN 174	Thomas G. Thompson R/V	Ropos DSR/V	ROV	specimen

Taxonomic Summary

Percent of coral, sponge, and fish records by lowest taxonomic rank.

Corals

Number of coral records: 1

Taxon rank	Percent of all coral records
genus	100 %

Sponges

Number of sponge records: 0

## No sponge records in this data set.

Fishes

Number of fish records: 0

## No fish records in this data set.

Coral Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no coral taxa were observed.

ScientificName	AphiaID	Order	Family	Records
Balticina	146534	Scleralcyonacea	Balticinidae	1

Sponge Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no sponge taxa were observed.

## No sponge records in this data set.

Fish Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no fish taxa were observed.

## No fish records in this data set.