2011 USVI Larval Reef Fish Distribution and Supply Study

Published by Southeast Fisheries Science Center | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: January 27, 2026 | Last Modified: 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Contains the final, processed data from the joint Coral Reef Ecosystem Research (CRER) and Reef Fish Resource cruise conducted aboard the NOAA Ship NANCY FOSTER between 19 April 2011 and 7 May 2011 (NF-10-01 and NF-10-02). NOAA CRUISE ID:NF-11-02 US STATE DEPARTMENT CRUISE ID:DOS F2010-122 SHIP NAME: NOAA Ship Nancy Foster OPERATING AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) PROJECT TITLE: Coral Reef Ecosystem Research CRUISE DATES: 19 April 2011 through 7 May 2011 The data includes: CTD: processed data from all conductivity, temperature, depth (CTD) casts LADCP: processed data from all lowered acoustic Doppler profiler (LADCP) casts SADCP: processed hull-mounted acoustic Doppler current profiler (SADCP) data from the completed cruise ship track TSG: processed sea surface, flow-through data collected with the ship's thermosalinograph (TSG) and fluorometer, covering the completed cruise ship track FISH: processed larval fish data collected from the various net tows (BONGO, MOCNESS, etc.) conducted during the cruise.

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describedByType	application/octet-steam
identifier	gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:30703
issued	2011-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00
landingPage	https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/30703
language	[]
references	[ "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/sefsc/dmp/pdf/30703.pdf" ]
rights	otherRestrictions, unclassified
spatial	-63.45,17.22333333333,-76.51783333333,25.63383333333
temporal	2011-04-19T00:00:00+00:00/2011-05-07T00:00:00+00:00