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CTD and bio-optics profiles from the BIOWATT-87 project from OCEANUS from 1987-05-09 to 1987-12-01 (NCEI Accession 9800065)

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CTD/bio-optical data released by Dr. John Marra, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory from the BIOWATT-87 project. The data were collected during OCEANUS 186 LEGS 1 & 2, 10-21 MAY 1987, OCEANUS 192 LEGS 1 & 2, 22-31 AUG 1987, and OCEANUS 196 LEGS 1 & 2, 23 NOV-DEC l987.

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9800065 BEAM ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT CHLOROPHYLL A CONDUCTIVITY FLUORESCENCE HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE LIGHT ATTENUATION OXYGEN

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title CTD and bio-optics profiles from the BIOWATT-87 project from OCEANUS from 1987-05-09 to 1987-12-01 (NCEI Accession 9800065)

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