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Turbidity, SOLAR RADIATION - ATMOSPHERIC and other data from GILLISS in the North Atlantic Ocean from 1977-05-05 to 1977-09-02 (NCEI Accession 7800461)

Metadata Updated: March 1, 2025

This entry contains the results from the Outer Continental Shelf Study (OCS) benchmark study in the North Atlantic which ran May 5 to September 2, 1977 from the R/V GILLISS. These data were submitted by Energy Resources Co., Inc. in fulfillment of BLM contract # AA550-CT6-51. This data contains eleven files with different file types and so different reference numbers have been assigned. The following is a description of the files and a listing of the reference numbers: file 1 labelled L01000, L130 contains nutrients, sal, temp and do data; file 2 labelled L00984, L513 contains %silt, %clay, %grain size, %carbon and %nitrogen in sediments; file 3,4 labelled L00985, L521 contains taxonomic code, counts and egg/larvae; file 5 labelled L00986, L134 contains metals in zooplankton, water, sediment and macrobenthos; file 6 labelled L00987, L131 contains lipids, hydrocarbons in water, zooplankton, macrobenthos, sediment and surface film and; file 7,8,9 labelled L00988, L504 contains macrobenthic taxonomic codes and counts.

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Metadata Date 2024-10-15T14:58:56Z
Metadata Created Date July 2, 2021
Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication), September 12, 2022 (revision)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2024-10-15T14:58:56Z
Metadata Created Date July 2, 2021
Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication), September 12, 2022 (revision)
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Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:7800461
Access Constraints Cite as: McDonald, Roy K.; Energy Resources Company, Inc. (2002). Turbidity, SOLAR RADIATION - ATMOSPHERIC and other data from GILLISS in the North Atlantic Ocean from 1977-05-05 to 1977-09-02 (NCEI Accession 7800461). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/7800461. 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 -60
Bbox North Lat 50
Bbox South Lat 40
Bbox West Long -80
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Frequency Of Update asNeeded
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Harvest Object Id 764cb24f-83c8-4dc8-b0fb-c7031137fd38
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 1977-05-05
Temporal Extent End 1977-09-02

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