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Marine Productivity programme cruise DI262 - Microzooplankton taxonomic data (CTD and Ocean Sampler)
Citation
Montagnes D J S, Wilson D (2025). Marine Productivity programme cruise DI262 - Microzooplankton taxonomic data (CTD and Ocean Sampler). Version 1.5. British Oceanographic Data Centre. Samplingevent dataset. https://ipt.vliz.be/bodc/resource?r=1000852_di262_microzooplankton_ctd&v=1.5. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8803
Contact: British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC), more ;

Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
This dataset contains microzooplankton abundance data from CTD and Ocean Sampler (OS) deployments during the Marine Productivity programme cruise DI262 to the northern North Atlantic in April -May 2002. Samples from the CTD and from all bottles of the OS were collected and preserved in 10% Lugol's iodine for microzooplankton analysis onshore. All species are placed into size categories and into taxonomic groupings. Abundance and biomass data are included.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Plankton > Microplankton, Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Northern North Atlantic

Geographical coverage
Northern North Atlantic [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
18 April 2002 - 27 May 2002

Contributors
University of Liverpool; School of Biological Sciences, moredata creator
British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC), moredata manager

Data type: Data
Release date: 2025-02-28
Metadatarecord created: 2025-04-03
Information last updated: 2025-04-03
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