©2020 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.Funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation
©2020 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.The Hydrographic project collects the following information:
opsid - Concatenation of year, vessel number, and vessel abbreviation
cruise_id - distinct cruise ID
Year -Year in which the cruise takes place
gear_type - (Bottle data, or type of CTD system deployed)
cast - Cast number (unique per gear_type per cruise_id)
purpose code - 2 digit program identifier for a cruise that is part of a larger Center of National program
gmt_yday1 - GMT Year day using the convention that Jan 1st at noon is 1.5 (null value=999)
gmt_date - GMT date
vessel_number - Vessel number for individual ship
sta_btm_depth - Station depth (m) ? Null value = 999
lat_dd --> lat - Latitude in decimal degree format
lon_dd --> lon - Longitude in decimal degree format
pres - Ctd pressure (db) or bottle depth (m)
temp - Temperature (deg C)
salt - Salinity
| Dataset | Latest Version Date | Current State |
|---|---|---|
| NEFSC oceanographic profile (hydrography) data from multiple cruises in the the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank, Northeast Continental Shelf of the United States from 1977-2009 (Hydrography project) | 2010-09-21 | Preliminary and in progress |
Principal Investigator: Jonathan Hare
Northeast Fisheries Science Center - Sandy Hook (NOAA NEFSC)
Contact: James P. Manning
Northeast Fisheries Science Center - Woods Hole (NOAA NEFSC)
Contact: Ms Maureen Taylor
Northeast Fisheries Science Center - Woods Hole (NOAA NEFSC)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: Robert C. Groman
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI BCO-DMO)
National Marine Fisheries Service / Northeast Fisheries Science Center [NMFS/NEFSC]