NMFS Office of Science & Technology   |   Marine Ecosystems Division   <-- back to previous page -- Sampling Metadata   <-  IBSS Caribbean (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 Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~50 m 8 0.8 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~50 m 24 2.4 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~100 m 32 3.1 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~100 m 16 1.6 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~250 m 16 1.6 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~250 m 32 3.1 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~500 m 72 7.1 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~500 m 56 5.5 % Ring Net 300 um vertical down-to ~1000 m 16 1.6 % JUDAY NET (type not specified) 200 um vertical down-to ~50 m 16 1.6 % JUDAY NET (type not specified) 200 um vertical down-to ~100 m 496 48.8 % JUDAY NET (type not specified) 200 um vertical down-to ~250 m 232 22.8 %     TOTAL TOWS 1016   Sub-Collection:   IBSS Caribbean COPEPOD https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/copepod Web v14.1   [ 2017-Sep ]