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Biological Atlas of the Arctic Seas 2000-Plankton of the Barents and Kara Seas

Entry ID: NOAA_bioatlas_arctic

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Summary

Abstract: Presented are (a) physical and biological data collected during 158
scientific cruises carried out in the period 1913-1999 and (b) data on
phytoplankton collected in 1994-1999 during cruises of nuclear
icebreakers in the region extending from the Barents Sea to the Kara
Sea. Listed are phytoplankton and zooplankton species of the Arctic
Seas. Ecological and geographic ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Metadata in Biological Data Profile format.

Link: GET DATA

Description: NOAA CD-ROM Products

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 85.0

S: 65.0

E: 100.0

W: 15.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Murmansk Marine Biological Institute (MMBI), Kola Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Dataset Title: Biological Atlas of the Arctic Seas 2000-Plankton of the Barents and Kara Seas

Dataset Release Date: 2000

Dataset Release Place: Silver Spring, Maryland

Dataset Publisher: MMBI, Russia and World Data Center for Oceanography

Data Presentation Form: database

Online Resource: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/OC5/BARPLANK/WWW/HTML/database.html

Dataset Originator/Creator: NOAA/NESDIS/National Oceanographic Data Center; (ed.)

Dataset Title: Biological Atlas of the Arctic Seas 2000: Plankton of the Barents and Kara Seas

Dataset Release Date: November 2000

Dataset Release Place: Silver Spring MD

Dataset Publisher: US Dept of Commerce/NOAA/National Oceanographic Data Center

Version: First

Data Presentation Form: Atlas

Online Resource: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/OC5/BARPLANK/start.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1913-01-01

Stop Date: 1999-01-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN > BARENTS SEA

Science Keywords

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > ALKALINITY

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > CHLOROPHYLL > CHLOROPHYLL A

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

ENVIRONMENT

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Quality Physical and biological data was collected during 158 scientific
cruises carried out in the period 1913-1999 and (b) data on
phytoplankton collected in 1994-1999 and data on phytoplankton was
collected in 1994-1999 during cruises of nuclear icebreakers in the
region extending from the Barents Sea to the Kara Sea.

Access Constraints None

Use Constraints None

Ancillary Keywords

ZOOPLANKTON - SPECIES IDENTITIES

ZOOPLANKTON - SPECIES COUNTS

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Ocean Climate Laboratory, National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

Data Center URL: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/OC5/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NODC USER SERVICES Phone: 301-713-3277 Fax: 301-713-3302 Email: NODC.Services at noaa.gov Contact Address: National Oceanographic Data Center User Services Branch NOAA/NESDIS E/OC1 SSMC3, 4th Floor 1315 East-West Highway City: Silver Spring Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20910-3282 Country: USA