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zooplankton
Data Object zooplankton_taxonomy
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Dataset description
Zooplankton taxonomic data from MOCNESS and IONESS towsAcquisition description
Info file for zooplankton data from MOCNESS and IONESS towsProcessing description
PI notes for zooplankton data from MOCNESS and IONESS tow
Field Names List
| Parameter | Description | Units |
|---|
| Cruise_ID | VERTIGO cruise name | text |
| event | unique sampling event | dimensionless |
| date_begin | date at start of tow (UTC) | YYYYMMDD |
| time_begin | time at start of tow (UTC) | HHMM |
| depth_end | depth at end of tow | meters |
| depth_start | depth at start of tow | meters |
| vol_filt | volume filtered by net | meters^3 |
| taxon | major taxonomic grouping | text |
| tax_dens | taxon density | #/meters^3 |
| lon | longitude, negative denotes West | decimal degrees |
| lat | latitude, negative denotes South | decimal degrees |
Platforms List
Instruments List
- MOCNESS:
- Intelligent Operative Net Sampling System:
This document is created from the content of the BCO-DMO metadata database. 2009-11-22 09:56:25
info app: /home/ocb/dbase v.090827 CLC
Data URL: http://ocb.whoi.edu/jg/serv/OCB/VERTIGO/multi-ship/zooplankton.