EASTROPIC

Zooplankton biomass data (displacement volume) sampled during the EAStern TROpical PacifIC (EASTROPIC) project.
Plankton Data Content
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BIOM
ZOOP
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PHYT
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TSOX
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NUTS
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CHLA
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Temporal Sampling Coverage
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Graphic:  Histogram of sampling dates: 1955 - 1955
Sampling Dates:   September 1955 - December 1955

Ship & Cruise Summary
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Sampling Metadata
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Investigator Credit
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Data Access & Formats
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Data Distribution Map

Data Coverage Map: -162 West to -77 West ; -7 South to 29 North
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( Any gold dots in this map represent non-quantitative samples. )


World Location Map
Graphic:  A world map showing a red box that outlines the geographic coverage of this data set.
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This data summary is for just one out of over 150 plankton data sets present in the NMFS-COPEPOD global plankton database.
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Sub-Collection:   EASTROPIC
South Pacific (97%) , Other (3%)
Web v10.1   [ 2011-Jan ]
http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/plankton