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Plankton, temperature and other measurements found in datasets OSD and CTD taken from the HUDSON, PARIZEAU, and other platforms in the North Atlantic, Coastal N Atlantic and other locations for the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study Canada from 1989 to 1997 (NCEI Accession 0000480)

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This report presents data sets collected as part of the Canadian portion of the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study. It contains sets of data, which are stored as text files in a number of different formats. Each dataset is accompanied by documentation which includes date and location, a list of the variables measured, a map of the sites where data was obtained, an explanation of the data file structure, and a data dictionary. Overall documentation about the Canadian JGOFS program, study methods, and contact information is also presented.
  • Cite as: Gelfeld, Robert D.; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (2001). Plankton, temperature and other measurements found in datasets OSD and CTD taken from the HUDSON, PARIZEAU, and other platforms in the North Atlantic, Coastal N Atlantic and other locations for the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study Canada from 1989 to 1997 (NCEI Accession 0000480). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000480. Accessed [date].
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Distributor NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
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Dataset Point of Contact NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
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Time Period 1989-04-20 to 1997-06-25
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
West: -147.1
East: -10.08
South: 23.88
North: 60.87
Spatial Coverage Map
General Documentation
Publication Dates
  • publication: 2001-06-22
  • revision: 2022-01-02
Data Presentation Form Digital table - digital representation of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns
Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility
Data Update Frequency As needed
Supplemental Information
This dataset contains sets of field data from the Canadian studies in regions of the Atlantic and Pacific. It was produced by the Marine Environmental Data Service (MEDS) of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

The data are made available solely for the purposes of scientific research on the understanding that the results of such research are made freely available and not used for commercial gain.

Proper citation for this collection is:

JGOFS Canada Data Sets 1989-1998, CD-ROM Version 1.0 Dec. 2000

This is version 1.0 of the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study Canada Data Sets CD-ROM. For more information on using this collection, please contact the Marine Environmental Data Service (MEDS) at the following address:

MEDS 12082 - 200 Kent St. Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6 Canada Phone: (613) 990-6065 Email: services@meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

All data sets are the property of the scientists collecting them and/or their institution. Before using any data, please contact the scientist responsible (contact information is listed in the Directory of Principle Investigators) or MEDS.

Data are available as part of the World Ocean database

plankton, temperature and other measurements found in datasets OSD and CTD taken from the HUDSON, PARIZEAU and other platforms in the North Atlantic, Coastal N Atlantic and other locations from 1989 to 1997 (NODC Accession 0000480)

Accession| 0000480
Start date (month/day/year)| 4/20/1989
End date (month/day/year)| 6/25/1997
Contains observation type(s)| physical,chemical,biology
Contains datatype(s)| 252 plankton profiles
2466 temperature profiles
719 phosphate profiles
740 silicate profiles
740 nitrate profiles
963 chlorophyll profiles
768 oxygen profiles
2106 salinity profiles

9 Bottom_Depth measurements
Includes Sea Area(s)| North Atlantic
Coastal N Atlantic
Coastal N Pacific
North Pacific
West Boundary| -147.10
East Boundary| -10.08
North Boundary| 60.87
South Boundary| 23.88
Contains Instrument Type(s)| CTD (1895 casts)
bottle/rossette/net (1056 casts)
Project(s)| JGOFS (JOINT GLOBAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY)
WOCE (WORLD OCEAN CIRCULATION EXPERIMENT)
LINE P
Institute(s)| BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY (DARTMOUTH; NOVA SCOTIA)
INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES (SIDNEY; B. C.)
DEPT OF THE ENVIR MARINE SCIENCES BRANCH PACIFIC REGION (VICTORIA)
UNIV. OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (VANCOUVER)
Platform(s)| HUDSON
PARIZEAU
ENDEAVOUR (R/V; call sign CYWK; built 03.1965; IMO 6422511)
TULLY; JOHN P.
BAFFIN
FOGO ISLE
SIR WILFRED LAURIER
Purpose This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis.
Use Limitations
  • accessLevel: Public
  • Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives.
Dataset Citation
  • Cite as: Gelfeld, Robert D.; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (2001). Plankton, temperature and other measurements found in datasets OSD and CTD taken from the HUDSON, PARIZEAU, and other platforms in the North Atlantic, Coastal N Atlantic and other locations for the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study Canada from 1989 to 1997 (NCEI Accession 0000480). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000480. Accessed [date].
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Theme keywords NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS WMO_CategoryCode
  • oceanography
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
Data Center keywords NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords
Platform keywords NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes
Instrument keywords NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords
Place keywords NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords
Project keywords NODC PROJECT NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Project Keywords
Keywords NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER
Use Constraints
  • Cite as: Gelfeld, Robert D.; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Environmental Data Section (2001). Plankton, temperature and other measurements found in datasets OSD and CTD taken from the HUDSON, PARIZEAU, and other platforms in the North Atlantic, Coastal N Atlantic and other locations for the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study Canada from 1989 to 1997 (NCEI Accession 0000480). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000480. Accessed [date].
Access Constraints
  • Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
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Processing Steps
  • 2001-06-22T11:32:52Z - NCEI Accession 0000480 v1.1 was published.
  • 2022-01-02T22:04:49Z - NCEI Accession 0000480 was revised and v1.2 was published.
    Rationale: Additional metadata files were received or created for this dataset. These updates were copied into the about/ directory of this accession. These updates may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. This version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession.
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Processing Steps
  • 2015-04-22T00:00:00 - NOAA created the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) by merging NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), and National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC), including the National Coastal Data Development Center (NCDDC), per the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Public Law 113-235. NCEI launched publicly on April 22, 2015.
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • bottle
  • buoy
  • CTD
  • net - plankton net
  • net - zooplankton net
  • trap - sediment
Platform
  • ENDEAVOUR
  • JOHN P. TULLY
Last Modified: 2023-09-17T16:52:01Z
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