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Chlorophyll-a profiles collected by various vessels in the Atlantic Ocean and adjoining seas from 03/02/1961 to 10/21/1992 (NCEI Accession 9300147)

Metadata Updated: December 1, 2025

Chlorophyll-a profiles were collected in the Atlantic Ocean and adjoining seas from March 2, 1961 to October 21, 1992. The data were collected by multiple institutions as part of the North Atlantic Chlorophyll Profile Data Set. This work was supported by funding from the European Space Agency and the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans. The README.pdf file in the about/ directory contains information about the file format and data originators.

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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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Metadata Date 2024-08-22T15:11:39Z
Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
Metadata Updated Date December 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) October 20, 2008 (publication), February 15, 2023 (revision)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2024-08-22T15:11:39Z
Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
Metadata Updated Date December 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) October 20, 2008 (publication), February 15, 2023 (revision)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:9300147
Access Constraints Cite as: Longhurst, Alan R.; Bedford Institute of Oceanography (2008). Chlorophyll-a profiles collected by various vessels in the Atlantic Ocean and adjoining seas from 03/02/1961 to 10/21/1992 (NCEI Accession 9300147). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/9300147. 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 17.4
Bbox North Lat 82.017
Bbox South Lat -9.628
Bbox West Long -92.039
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
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Harvest Object Id 73bf11c0-ad82-4a7f-896c-1961691b44ae
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 1961-03-02
Temporal Extent End 1992-10-21

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