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    • Tar, Sargassum, and other data from net casts from the DAWSON and other platforms as part of the International Decade of Ocean Exploration (IDOE) from 1969-09-01 to 1975-01-01 (NCEI Accession 7500174)

    Metadata Updated: December 1, 2025

    Tar, Sargassum, and other data were collected from net casts from the DAWSON and other platforms from 01 September 1969 to 01 January 1975. Data were collected by the Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Inc. (BBSR) and other institutes as part of the International Decade of Ocean Exploration (IDOE). An analog file for this accession is available.

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    Metadata Date 2025-03-19T23:16:26Z
    Metadata Created Date April 30, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date December 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) December 6, 2023 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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    Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date 2025-03-19T23:16:26Z
    Metadata Created Date April 30, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date December 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) December 6, 2023 (publication)
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    Guid gov.noaa.nodc:7500174
    Access Constraints Cite as: Morris, Byron F.; Bermuda Biological Station (2023). Tar, Sargassum, and other data from net casts from the DAWSON and other platforms as part of the International Decade of Ocean Exploration (IDOE) from 1969-09-01 to 1975-01-01 (NCEI Accession 7500174). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/7500174. 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.
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    Bbox North Lat 44.03
    Bbox South Lat -6.03
    Bbox West Long -86.82
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
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    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:7500174
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    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
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-86.82, -6.03], [26.0, -6.03], [26.0, 44.03], [-86.82, 44.03], [-86.82, -6.03]]]}
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    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1969-09-01
    Temporal Extent End 1975-01-01

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