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Lagrangian Isopycnal Dispersion Experiment (LIDEX) March - April 2003 (NCEI Accession 0002013)

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This dataset includes the data collected during the Lagrangian Isopycnal Dispersion Experiment (LIDEX), a mesoscale hydrographic survey off northwest Africa to examine the horizontal mixing by eddies. These data include pressure, temperature, conductivity, oxygen, fluorescence, beam transmission, PAR (irradiance), and nitrate.

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0002013 Attenuation/Transmission CONDUCTIVITY FLUORESCENCE HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE NITRATE OXYGEN PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR)

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title Lagrangian Isopycnal Dispersion Experiment (LIDEX) March - April 2003 (NCEI Accession 0002013)

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