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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
unspecified 125 um vertical
under ~25 m
1 0.1 %
JUDAY Oceanic Model (JOM) 145 um vertical
down-to ~50 m
36 2.8 %
JUDAY Oceanic Model (JOM) 145 um vertical
down-to ~250 m
14 1.1 %
Bottle (type not specified) unspecified bottles
"surface"
218 17.0 %
Bottle (type not specified) unspecified bottles
down-to ~50 m
258 20.2 %
Bottle (type not specified) unspecified bottles
down-to ~100 m
198 15.5 %
Bottle (type not specified) unspecified bottles
down-to ~250 m
5 0.4 %
opening-closing JUDAY net 125 um vertical
under ~25 m
43 3.4 %
opening-closing JUDAY net 125 um vertical
down-to ~50 m
1 0.1 %
opening-closing JUDAY net 125 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
3 0.2 %
opening-closing JUDAY net 145 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
432 33.8 %
opening-closing JUDAY net 145 um vertical
down-to ~100 m
59 4.6 %
opening-closing JUDAY net 145 um vertical
down-to ~250 m
11 0.9 %
  TOTAL TOWS 1279 
Sub-Collection:   Pelagic Ecosystems of the Indian Ocean COPEPOD
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