Bathythermograph (XBT) data from PACMERCHANT in the Alboran Sea, Arabian Sea, and others from 1987-08-25 to 1988-01-09 (NCEI Accession 8800291)
The water depth and temperature data was collected from ship Pacmerchant. The data was collected from August 25, 1987 to January 9, 1988. The originator's bathythermograph (XBT) data was submitted in four cassettes by Robert Decker of National Ocean Service, Seattle. The data has been converted and is now available online in C116 file format of NODC.
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| issued | 1988-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00 |
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"OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN",
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| modified | 2023-02-13T00:00:00.000+00:00 |
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| spatial | -156.0,4.38,-124.57,44.66 |
| temporal | 1987-08-25T00:00:00+00:00/1988-01-09T00:00:00+00:00 |
| title | Bathythermograph (XBT) data from PACMERCHANT in the Alboran Sea, Arabian Sea, and others from 1987-08-25 to 1988-01-09 (NCEI Accession 8800291) |