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Physical, biological, current, and other data from CTD, XBT, ADCP, bottle casts, net casts, and other instruments from the N. E. Atlantic Ocean in support of the OMEX 1 project from 1993-04-01 to 1995-12-01 (NCEI Accession 0000172)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: August 03, 2026 at 01:08 AM | Dataset Last Updated: March 14, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Physical, biological, current, and other data were collected from CTD, XBT, ADCP, bottle casts, net casts, and other instruments from the N. E. Atlantic Ocean in support of the OMEX 1 project from 01 April 1993 to 01 December 1995. CTD include temperature, salinity, porosity of sediments. Biological parameters include zooplankton species counts. XBT parameters include temperature profiles. ADCP parameters include current speed and direction.

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0000172 ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL bacteria BACTERIA - BACTERIAL DENSITY BENTHIC COMMUNITIES biological data CARBON CHLOROPHYLL

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title Physical, biological, current, and other data from CTD, XBT, ADCP, bottle casts, net casts, and other instruments from the N. E. Atlantic Ocean in support of the OMEX 1 project from 1993-04-01 to 1995-12-01 (NCEI Accession 0000172)

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