Atlantic Deep-Water Canyons (Benthic Landers) 2013

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Each benthic lander contains a programmable sediment trap which can take 12 monthly samples, plus instruments to record temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, and bottom currents every 15 minutes. Each lander also holds settling plates that will allow us to examine recruitment of larval invertebrates.

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identifier	gov.noaa.ncei:AtlanticCanyons2013
isPartOf	NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
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references	[ "http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/" ]
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spatial	-73.33,36.66,-75.33,38.66
temporal	2013-08-21T00:00:00+00:00/2013-08-28T00:00:00+00:00

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