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<h3 align=center>Warm Core Rings MOCNESS tows</h3>

<p>Data taken during 6 cruises in the N. Atlantic from Sept. 1981 to Oct. 1982.
Samples were collected from the N. Atlantic Slope Water, Sargasso Sea, Gulf Stream, 
and from 3 different warm-core rings: 81D, 82B, 82H.</p>
		
<p>
<table border=1 cellpadding=5>
<tr><th>variable</th> <th> description</th></tr>	
<tr><td>cruise</td><td> ship name and cruise number</td></tr>	
<tr><td>tow</td><td>MOCNESS tow number</td></tr>	
<tr><td>net</td><td>net number, 0-8 for MOC-1 and 0-19 for MOC-D1</td></tr>	
<tr><td>depth_int</td><td>the thickness of water sampled by a net (m)	</td></tr>
<tr><td>depth_mid</td><td>mid-depth of water column sampled by a net (m)</td></tr>	
<tr><td>depth_low</td><td>lower depth where net is fished, in meters</td></tr>	
<tr><td>disp_vol</td><td>displacement volume of net sample, in cubic centimeters</td></tr>	
<tr><td>vol_filt</td><td>volume of water filtered through a net</td></tr>	
<tr><td>disp_vol_cm3</td><td>displacement volume of net sample, in cubic centimeters per 1000m3. [1000*disp_vol/*vol_filt]</td></tr>	
<tr><td>cum_pcnt</td><td>cumulative percent of sample from surface to depth of a net, max=1</td></tr>	
<tr><td>integ_bio</td><td>integrated biomass of a net, in cc/m2	</td></tr>
<tr><td>C_mM_kg</td><td>carbon, in micromoles per kilogram</td></tr>	
<tr><td>C_mM_m2</td><td>integrated carbon in a net, in micromoles per square meter</td></tr>	
</table>
<p>Data is from: <a href="http://rings.whoi.edu/reports/MOCData.pdf" target="_blank">Zooplankton Biomass
and Related MOCNESS Data for Tows Taken on the 1981-82 Warm Core Rings
Cruises.</a> &nbsp;  Valerie A. Barber and Peter Wiebe. &nbsp;  WHOI Technical Report: <b>WHOI-85-3</b>
&nbsp; Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA. &nbsp;
January, 1985. (<b>pdf format</b>) </p>


