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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in datasets OSD, CTD and XBT taken from the ROBERT D. CONRAD (R/V; call sign WHBA; service date 1962 - 1989) in the South Atlantic and Coastal S Atlantic in 1987 (NODC Accession 8800203)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 8800203
Accession: 8800203
Start date (month/day/year): 3/17/1987
End date (month/day/year): 4/19/1987
Submitting Investigator: WHITWORTH; THOMAS
Submitting Institute: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY; COLLEGE STATION (TAMU)
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical
Contains datatype(s): 253 temperature profiles
- 32 salinity profiles
- 30 oxygen profiles
- 30 phosphate profiles
- 30 silicate profiles
- 30 nitrate profiles
- 32 Bottom_Depth measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): South Atlantic
- Coastal S Atlantic
West Boundary: -55.66
East Boundary: -35.10
North Boundary: -36.71
South Boundary: -49.64
Contains Instrument Type(s): XBT (221 casts)
- CTD (2 casts)
- bottle/rossette/net (30 casts)
Project(s): ABYSSAL BOUNDARY CURRENT STUDIES
Institute(s): TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY; COLLEGE STATION (TAMU)
Platform(s): ROBERT D. CONRAD (R/V; call sign WHBA; service date 1962 - 1989)