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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in dataset OSD taken from the USCGC NORTHWIND (WAGB-282; call sign NRFJ; active 07/28/1945 - 01/20/1989), ICE CAMP(S) DEEP FREEZE and other platforms in the Antarctic from 1976 to 1985 (NODC Accession 0000565)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 0000565
Accession: 0000565
Date Received (month/day/year): 8/28/2001
Start date (month/day/year): 12/19/1976
End date (month/day/year): 2/6/1985
Submitting Investigator: LOCARNINI; RICARDO
Submitting Institute: US DOC; NOAA; NESDIS; NODC; OCEAN CLIMATE LABORATORY (OCL)
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,biology
Contains datatype(s): 259 temperature profiles
- 259 salinity profiles
- 106 oxygen profiles
- 94 phosphate profiles
- 160 silicate profiles
- 37 nitrate profiles
- 35 chlorophyll profiles
- 251 Bottom_Depth measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): Antarctic
West Boundary: 141.46
East Boundary: -158.80
North Boundary: -65.51
South Boundary: -82.35
Contains Instrument Type(s): bottle/rossette/net (259 casts)
Project(s): DEEP FREEZE
Institute(s): LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY; PALISADES;NY
Platform(s): USCGC NORTHWIND (WAGB-282; call sign NRFJ; active 07/28/1945 - 01/20/1989)
- ICE CAMP(S) DEEP FREEZE
- USCGC BURTON ISLAND (WAGB-283; call sign NEVK; service date 12/1946 - 1978)
- USCGC GLACIER (WAGB-4) (Call sign NAAO; commissioned 05/27/1955)
- USCGC POLAR STAR (WAGB-10; call sign NBTM; built 1976; IMO7367471)