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    • Temperature, salinity, and nutrients data from CTD and bottle casts in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans from 1969-04-10 to 1995-08-17 (NCEI Accession 0000426)

    Metadata Updated: March 1, 2026

    CTD, bottle, and other data were collected from the CHARLES DARWIN and other vessels in the Atlantic Ocean from 10 April 1969 to 17 August 1995. CTD data include temperature and salinity profiles. Bottle data include profiles of percent oxygen saturation, sigma-t, computed potential attenuance, and chlorophyll concentration. Data were submitted by the British Oceanographic Data Center (BODC).

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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 2026-01-19T20:41:41Z
    Metadata Created Date March 3, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2026
    Reference Date(s) April 16, 2001 (publication), November 14, 2022 (revision), April 16, 2001 (creation)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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    Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date 2026-01-19T20:41:41Z
    Metadata Created Date March 3, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2026
    Reference Date(s) April 16, 2001 (publication), November 14, 2022 (revision), April 16, 2001 (creation)
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    Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0000426
    Access Constraints Cite as: Rickards, Lesley J.; British Oceanographic Data Centre (2001). Temperature, salinity, and nutrients data from CTD and bottle casts in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans from 1969-04-10 to 1995-08-17 (NCEI Accession 0000426). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000426. 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 65.74
    Bbox South Lat -66.62
    Bbox West Long -68.48
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
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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
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    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1969-04-10
    Temporal Extent End 1995-08-17

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