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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in datasets OSD and XBT taken from the CHOFU MARU (Call sign JCCX; built 02.1987), RYOFU MARU (Call sign JGZK; operation dates: 08.1966 - 05.1995) and other platforms in the Coastal N Pacific, North Pacific and other locations from 1993 to 1994 (NODC Accession 0000051)

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The original data can be accessed via: NCEI Ocean Archive System

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 0000051
Accession: 0000051
Date Received (month/day/year): 3/0/2000
Start date (month/day/year): 1/19/1993
End date (month/day/year): 12/11/1994
Submitting Institute: JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY (JMA)
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,biology,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 2172 temperature profiles
- 1885 salinity profiles
- 937 oxygen profiles
- 861 phosphate profiles
- 877 nitrate profiles
- 872 plankton profiles
- 181 pH profiles
- 518 chlorophyll profiles
- 90 silicate profiles
- 1725 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 827 Water_Color measurements
- 823 Water_Transpar measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): Coastal N Pacific
- North Pacific
- Equatorial Pacific
West Boundary: 123.00
East Boundary: 155.03
North Boundary: 45.60
South Boundary: 0.00
Contains Instrument Type(s): XBT (287 casts)
- CTD (930 casts)
- bottle/rossette/net (1827 casts)
Institute(s): METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY; MARINE DIVISION (KOBE; HAKODATE; NAGASAKI)
Platform(s): CHOFU MARU (Call sign JCCX; built 02.1987)
- RYOFU MARU (Call sign JGZK; operation dates: 08.1966 - 05.1995)
- SHUNPU MARU (C.s.JFDG;built 03.1974;IMO7853028;alternate spelling SHUMPU MARU)
- KOFU MARU (Call sign JDWX; built 07.1988; IMO8716112)
- SEIFU MARU (Call sign JIVB; built 01.1993)
- KEIFU MARU (Call Sign JBOA) (Operational 1969 - 2000)