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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
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
under ~25 m
211 0.5 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
down-to ~50 m
557 1.3 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
265 0.6 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
2602 5.9 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
down-to ~500 m
43 0.1 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 550 um oblique
under ~25 m
506 1.2 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 550 um oblique
down-to ~50 m
2615 6.0 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 550 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
20623 47.1 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 550 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
1110 2.5 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 550 um oblique
down-to ~500 m
94 0.2 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 333 um oblique
down-to ~50 m
61 0.1 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 333 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
3 0.1 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 333 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
72 0.2 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
under ~25 m
543 1.2 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
down-to ~50 m
1383 3.2 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
954 2.2 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
12108 27.7 %
  TOTAL TOWS 43750 
Sub-Collection:   CalCOFI COPEPOD
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