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EK60 Water Column Sonar Data Collected During R21601

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: April 12, 2026 at 08:57 PM | Dataset Last Updated: March 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
SEAMAP Spring 2016 Plankton Survey (R21601, EK60). During the 2016 Spring Plankton Survey, plankton samples were collected from a systematic grid of stations to assess distribution, occurrence and abundance of the early life stages of a variety of species of fishes and invertebrates in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The survey specifically targets larval bluefin tuna.

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