NMFS Office of Science & Technology   |   Marine Ecosystems Division   <-- back to previous page -- Sampling Metadata   <-  IMECOCAL (Data Summary)   <-  COPEPOD: The Global Plankton Database     SAMPLING METADATA Sampling and Processing Summary Specific sampling methods and/or documentation were not available for this data set. Sampling Gear Net Mesh Tow Method ( depth range ) # of Tow % of all Tows Bongo Net 500 um unspecified 2 0.1 % Bongo Net 500 um unspecified 17 0.8 % Bongo Net 500 um unspecified 8 0.4 % Bongo Net 500 um unspecified 147 7.0 % Bongo Net 500 um vertical under ~25 m 9 0.4 % Bongo Net 500 um vertical down-to ~50 m 154 7.3 % Bongo Net 500 um vertical down-to ~100 m 138 6.6 % Bongo Net 500 um vertical down-to ~250 m 1622 77.3 %     TOTAL TOWS 2097   Sub-Collection:   IMECOCAL COPEPOD https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/copepod Web v14.1   [ 2017-Sep ]