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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in datasets OSD and CTD taken from the CHALLENGER (sold April 2000 and re-flagged as EXPLORER) in the Coastal N Atlantic from 1988 to 1990 (NODC Accession 9300008)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 9300008
Accession: 9300008
Date Received (month/day/year): 12/0/1996
Start date (month/day/year): 4/30/1988
End date (month/day/year): 10/17/1990
Submitting Institute: BRITISH OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER(BODC)
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,biology
Contains datatype(s): 5921 temperature profiles
- 5810 salinity profiles
- 2004 phosphate profiles
- 1984 silicate profiles
- 1876 nitrate profiles
- 4851 chlorophyll profiles
- 940 plankton profiles
- 2166 oxygen profiles
- 270 partial CO2 profiles
- 6570 Bottom_Depth measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): Coastal N Atlantic
West Boundary: -2.50
East Boundary: 8.20
North Boundary: 60.28
South Boundary: 49.93
Contains Instrument Type(s): CTD (3775 casts)
- bottle/rossette/net (3474 casts)
Project(s): NORTH SEA PROJECT
Institute(s): BRITISH OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER(BODC)
Platform(s): CHALLENGER (sold April 2000 and re-flagged as EXPLORER)