Unknown Unknown Organism counts from vertical plankton tows, 1997-2003, California Current System, Northeast Pacific GLOBEC Program Plankton populations were monitored at standard sections across the California Current System, years 1997 to 2003. Approximately 100 survey cruises were made to the study area during this period. Plankton abundance (count per cubic meter) are reported at the genus/species levels. Not Available Not Available 19971115 20031023 Unknown Complete As needed -125.6 -123.4 44.6 38.6 GCMD ENTRY ID vpt_NEP GCMD SCIENCE PARAMETERS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > MARINE BIOLOGY > MARINE INVERTEBRATES GCMD PLATFORM SHIPS GCMD INSTRUMENT PLANKTON NETS PROJECT U.S.GLOBEC-NEP > U.S. GLOBAL OCEAN ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS, NORTHEAST PACIFIC GLOBEC > GLOBAL OCEAN ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS, IGBP IGBP > INTERNATIONAL GEOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE PROGRAMME AUXILIARY KEYWORDS California Current Globec Zooplankton Phytoplankton Amphipoda Ascidians Barnacles Bivalvia Bryozoan Calanus Chaetognatha Copepoda Ctenophora Decapoda Echinoidea Euphausiidae Foraminifera Gastropoda Harpacticoida Isopoda Jellyfish Mysidacea Polychaeta Pteropod Radiolarians Salps Sea Urchin Siphonophora ISO TOPIC CATEGORY BIOTA DATA SET LANGUAGE English GCMD OREGON > COASTAL OREGON CALIFORNIA > COASTAL CALIFORNIA EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN > CALIFORNIA CURRENT SYSTEM NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN Not Available Any person making substantial use of a data set must communicate with the investigators who acquired the data prior to publication and anticipate that the data collectors will be co-authors of published results. This extends to model results and to data organized for retrospective studies. The data available here are intended for scholarly use by the academic and scientific community, with the express understanding that any such use will properly acknowledge the originating investigator. Use or reproduction of any material herein for any commercial purpose is prohibited without prior written permission from the U.S. GLOBEC Data Management Office. Complete "use statement" can be found at: http://globec.whoi.edu/globec-dir/data-acknowledgement-policy.html HAL BATCHELDER TECHNICAL CONTACT Mailing and Physical Address
College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences (COAS)
Oregon State University
104 Ocean Admin., Bldg.
Corvallis Oregon 97331-5503 USA 541-737-4500 541-7327-2064 hbatchelder@coas.oregonstate.edu Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Unknown GLOBEC/US_GLOBEC > U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics Program ROBERT C. GROMAN DATA CENTER CONTACT Mailing and Physical Address
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Swift House MS#38
Woods Hole MA 02543-1127 USA 508-289-2409 508-457-2169 rgroman@whoi.edu Not Available Not Available Not Available http://globec.whoi.edu/ DATA CENTER URL http://globec.whoi.edu/jg/dir/globec/nep/ccs/ U.S. GLOBEC Data System - Directory of Data; See data object(s): "vpt" (Bill Peterson, Investigator) http://globec.oce.orst.edu/groups/nep/index.html U.S. GLOBEC Northeast Pacific (NEP) Not Available 20050831 20051115 GEORGE F. HEIMERDINGER DIF AUTHOR Mailing and Physical Address
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Swift House MS#38
Woods Hole MA 02543 USA 508 289 3755 gheimerdinger@whoi.edu FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata FGDC-STD-001-1998 local time