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Bathythermograph (XBT) data from COLUMBUS CANADA, COLUMBUS VICTORIA, and others in the Bering Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and others from 1990-08-04 to 1991-03-12 (NCEI Accession 9100143)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: May 06, 2026 at 06:15 AM | Dataset Last Updated: February 14, 2023 at 12:00 AM
This dataset contains multiple sets of data. The cruises were conducted using many different ships. The bathythermograph (XBT) data was collected between August 9, 1990 and March 12, 1991 as part of Shipboard Environmental data Acquisition System (SEAS) III program. The data were sent from the cruise ships to the National Ocean Service, Rockville, MD via telecommunication. This data containing 658 observations is currently available in the C116 file format of NODC.

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temporal 1990-08-04T00:00:00+00:00/1991-03-12T00:00:00+00:00
title Bathythermograph (XBT) data from COLUMBUS CANADA, COLUMBUS VICTORIA, and others in the Bering Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and others from 1990-08-04 to 1991-03-12 (NCEI Accession 9100143)

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