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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
NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 100 um vertical
down-to ~50 m
2 0.5 %
NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 100 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
12 3.0 %
NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 100 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
4 1.0 %
NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 330 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
6 1.5 %
NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 350 um vertical
down-to ~50 m
3 0.8 %
NORPAC (North Pacific Standard Net) 350 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
12 3.0 %
Plankton Net (type not specified) unspecified horizontal
"surface"
2 0.5 %
Plankton Net (type not specified) unspecified layered
down-to ~50 m
2 0.5 %
Plankton Net (type not specified) unspecified layered
down-to ~100 m
2 0.5 %
Plankton Net (type not specified) unspecified layered
down-to ~250 m
7 1.8 %
Plankton Net (type not specified) unspecified layered
down-to ~500 m
1 0.3 %
Midwater Trawl unspecified unspecified 1 0.3 %
Midwater Trawl unspecified unspecified 1 0.3 %
Midwater Trawl unspecified unspecified 1 0.3 %
Midwater Trawl unspecified unspecified 2 0.5 %
Midwater Trawl unspecified unspecified 5 1.3 %
Midwater Trawl unspecified unspecified 1 0.3 %
Midwater Trawl unspecified unspecified 1 0.3 %
Bottle (Niskin) unspecified unspecified 1 0.3 %
Bottle (Niskin) unspecified unspecified 1 0.3 %
Motoda Horizontal Net (MTD) 350 um horizontal
"surface"
29 7.4 %
Motoda Horizontal Net (MTD) 350 um layered
down-to ~50 m
20 5.1 %
Motoda Horizontal Net (MTD) 350 um layered
down-to ~100 m
26 6.6 %
Motoda Horizontal Net (MTD) 350 um layered
down-to ~250 m
16 4.1 %
Motoda Horizontal Net (MTD) 350 um layered
down-to ~500 m
13 3.3 %
Motoda Horizontal Net (MTD) 350 um layered
down-to ~1000 m
3 0.8 %
Petersen (Closing) NORPAC Net 350 um vertical
down-to ~50 m
3 0.8 %
Petersen (Closing) NORPAC Net 350 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
14 3.6 %
Petersen (Closing) NORPAC Net 350 um vertical
down-to ~250 m
14 3.6 %
Improved NORPAC Net 350 um vertical
down-to ~50 m
1 0.3 %
Improved NORPAC Net 350 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
32 8.1 %
JUDAY NET (type not specified) 100 um vertical
down-to ~250 m
2 0.5 %
JUDAY NET (type not specified) 100 um vertical
down-to ~500 m
1 0.3 %
JUDAY NET (type not specified) 100 um vertical
to-below 1000 m
2 0.5 %
JUDAY NET (type not specified) 2000 um vertical
down-to ~250 m
2 0.5 %
JUDAY NET (type not specified) 2000 um vertical
down-to ~500 m
1 0.3 %
JUDAY NET (type not specified) 2000 um vertical
to-below 1000 m
2 0.5 %
Twin NORPAC Net 100 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
8 2.0 %
Twin NORPAC Net 350 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
8 2.0 %
NORPAC-Closing 350 um vertical
under ~25 m
1 0.3 %
NORPAC-Closing 350 um vertical
down-to ~50 m
11 2.8 %
NORPAC-Closing 350 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
61 15.5 %
NORPAC-Closing 350 um vertical
down-to ~250 m
57 14.5 %
  TOTAL TOWS 394 
Sub-Collection:   OSHORO MARU Collection COPEPOD
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