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ADCP, CTD, and continuous data from the Multiple Instrument Data Acquisition System (MIDAS) collected in the Southeast of the Mississippi River Delta aboard R/V Pelican from 2012-11-28 to 2012-12-19 (NCEI Accession 0172043)

Metadata Updated: February 1, 2026

This dataset contains shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiles (ADCP) data from a 75khz profiler, vertical profiles of measurements made from a CTD/Rosette system and continuous data from the Multiple Instrument Data Acquisition System (MIDAS). These ancillary data gives additional information about the physical state of the ocean during the Gulf of Mexico Integrated Spill Response Consortium (GISR) G03 cruise aboard R/V Pelican held from November 28 to December 20, 2012.

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date 2025-11-21T14:18:58Z
Metadata Created Date October 2, 2025
Metadata Updated Date February 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) August 2, 2018 (publication), April 2, 2018 (creation)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2025-11-21T14:18:58Z
Metadata Created Date October 2, 2025
Metadata Updated Date February 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) August 2, 2018 (publication), April 2, 2018 (creation)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0172043
Access Constraints Cite as: Ledwell, James (2018). ADCP, CTD, and continuous data from the Multiple Instrument Data Acquisition System (MIDAS) collected in the Southeast of the Mississippi River Delta aboard R/V Pelican from 2012-11-28 to 2012-12-19 (NCEI Accession 0172043). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0172043. Accessed [date]., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
Bbox East Long -87.2228
Bbox North Lat 28.9733
Bbox South Lat 25.7961
Bbox West Long -94.0863
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Graphic Preview Description Preview graphic
Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:0172043
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Harvest Object Id 28a4f084-1da0-4418-b073-6eab99c91599
Harvest Source Id c084a438-6f6b-470d-93e0-16aeddb9f513
Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
Licence accessLevel: Public
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Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
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Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2012-11-28
Temporal Extent End 2012-12-19

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