Document of dataset 4099

Dataset record

Type
Dataset
title in English
World Ocean Database 2009
Description in English
The plankton subset of the World Ocean Database 2009 (WOD09) includes and extends the content of the previously released World Ocean Database 2005 (Baranova et al., 2006), World Ocean Database 2001 (O'Brien et al., 2001), and World Ocean Database 1998 (Conkright et al., 1998). The WOD09 plankton data subset is a collection of measurements from serial bottle and plankton net-tow. The plankton measurements are represented in WOD09 as quantitative and qualitative abundance, and biomass data. The plankton measurements are stored in the OSD dataset
Abstract in English
Quantitative, qualitative and biomass Plankton measurements.
License
https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-4.0.html
bibliographicCitation
Baranova, O.K, T.D. O'Brien, T.P. Boyer and I.V. Smolyar (2009). Plankton data. Chapter 16 in Boyer, T. P., J. I. Antonov , O. K. Baranova, H. E. Garcia, D. R. Johnson, R. A. Locarnini, A. V. Mishonov, T. D. O'Brien, D. Seidov, I. V. Smolyar, M. M. Zweng, 2009. World Ocean Database 2009. S. Levitus, Ed., NOAA Atlas NESDIS 66, U.S. Gov. Printing Office, Wash., D.C., 216 pp., DVDs
Version
WOD2009

Ownerships

contactPoint
Todd O'Brien
contactPoint
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Dataset references

replaces
World Ocean Database 2005
record
US Ocean Biodiversity Informaton System

Document metadata

date created
2013-03-01
date modified
2013-11-08