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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
EASTROPAC Dual-Ring Net (1m opening @ 505um ; 1/2m opening @ 333um) 333 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
29 8.5 %
EASTROPAC Dual-Ring Net (1m opening @ 505um ; 1/2m opening @ 333um) 333 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
142 41.5 %
EASTROPAC Dual-Ring Net (1m opening @ 505um ; 1/2m opening @ 333um) 505 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
7 2.0 %
EASTROPAC Dual-Ring Net (1m opening @ 505um ; 1/2m opening @ 333um) 505 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
121 35.4 %
EASTROPAC Dual-Ring Net (1m opening @ 505um ; 1/2m opening @ 333um) 505 um oblique
down-to ~500 m
39 11.4 %
EASTROPAC Dual-Ring Net (1m opening @ 505um ; 1/2m opening @ 333um) 505 um oblique
down-to ~1000 m
4 1.2 %
  TOTAL TOWS 342 
Sub-Collection:   SKIPJACK COPEPOD
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