Temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and productivity profile data from THOMAS G. THOMPSON Cruise 001 in the Caribbean Sea and the northeastern tropical Pacific Ocean from 1965-10-14 to 1965-12-07 (NCEI Accession 7100507)

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This dataset contains a copy of University of Washington Department of Oceanography Technical Report No. 249, Physical, chemical, and productivity data from a survey of the Caribbean Sea and the northeastern tropical Pacific Ocean, RV Thomas G. Thompson Cruise 001: 14 October - 7 December 1965. The report contains tabulated physical and chemical data collected in 1965 during Cruise 001 of RV Thomas G. Thompson as part of Operation Catalyst and describes the methods of collection and analysis employed. Digital representation of these data are available in NCEI accession 6500000 and from the NODC World Ocean Database. Productivity and chlorophyll data collected in the northeastern tropical Pacific Ocean are included in the appendix.

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temporal	1965-10-14T00:00:00+00:00/1965-12-07T00:00:00+00:00
title	Temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and productivity profile data from THOMAS G. THOMPSON Cruise 001 in the Caribbean Sea and the northeastern tropical Pacific Ocean from 1965-10-14 to 1965-12-07 (NCEI Accession 7100507)

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