NMFS Office of Science & Technology   |   Marine Ecosystems Division   <-- back to previous page -- Sampling Metadata   <-  IATTC Island Current Study (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 Plankton Net (Silk) 300 um oblique down-to ~50 m 7 20.6 % Plankton Net (Silk) 300 um oblique down-to ~100 m 8 23.5 % Plankton Net (Silk) 300 um oblique down-to ~250 m 19 55.9 %     TOTAL TOWS 34   Sub-Collection:   IATTC Island Current Study COPEPOD https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/copepod Web v14.1   [ 2017-Sep ]