NMFS Office of Science & Technology   |   Marine Ecosystems Division   <-- back to previous page -- Sampling Metadata   <-  Swan Song Expedition (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 Clarke-Bumpus Sampler 300 um horizontal "surface" 1 4.0 % Clarke-Bumpus Sampler 300 um layered down-to ~50 m 3 12.0 % Clarke-Bumpus Sampler 300 um layered down-to ~100 m 3 12.0 % Standard Oblique Meter Net 300 um oblique down-to ~100 m 1 4.0 % Standard Oblique Meter Net 300 um oblique down-to ~250 m 14 56.0 % Standard Oblique Meter Net 300 um oblique down-to ~500 m 3 12.0 %     TOTAL TOWS 25   Sub-Collection:   Swan Song Expedition COPEPOD https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/copepod Web v14.1   [ 2017-Sep ]