NMFS Office of Science & Technology   |   Marine Ecosystems Division   <-- back to previous page -- Sampling Metadata   <-  CSK (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 NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 270 um vertical under ~25 m 1 0.1 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 270 um vertical down-to ~50 m 22 1.0 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 270 um vertical down-to ~100 m 376 17.7 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 270 um vertical down-to ~250 m 221 10.4 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 322 um horizontal "surface" 7 0.3 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um horizontal "surface" 9 0.4 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical under ~25 m 11 0.5 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical under ~25 m 1 0.1 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical down-to ~50 m 257 12.1 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical down-to ~50 m 10 0.5 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical down-to ~100 m 778 36.6 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical down-to ~100 m 176 8.3 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical down-to ~250 m 9 0.4 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical down-to ~250 m 1 0.1 % NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical down-to ~1000 m 1 0.1 % Plankton Net (Muslin) 270 um horizontal "surface" 30 1.4 % Plankton Net (Muslin) 270 um horizontal "surface" 43 2.0 % Marutoku B Net 330 um horizontal "surface" 10 0.5 % Marutoku B Net 330 um horizontal "surface" 79 3.7 % Water Pump (type not specified) 64 um surface "surface" 83 3.9 %     TOTAL TOWS 2125   Sub-Collection:   CSK COPEPOD https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/copepod Web v14.1   [ 2017-Sep ]