SAMPLING METHODS SUMMARY
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SAMPLING GEAR NET MESH TOW METHODS
( depth range )
# of TOWS % of all TOWS
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
under ~25 m
711 1.8 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
down-to ~50 m
3162 8.2 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
20962 54.4 %
CalCOFI standard 1-meter net (1951-1978) 505 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
3757 9.7 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
under ~25 m
233 0.6 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
down-to ~50 m
883 2.3 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
down-to ~100 m
534 1.4 %
CalCOFI standard bongo net (1978-present) 505 um oblique
down-to ~250 m
8300 21.5 %
  TOTAL TOWS 38542 
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Sub-Collection:   CalCOFI NMFS-COPEPOD
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