[Location: Location_Category='OCEAN', Location_Type='SOUTHERN OCEAN', Location_Subregion1='ROSS SEA']
The distribution and abundance patterns of meroplankton in the Ross Sea region
Entry ID: K018_2002_2008_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: The pelagic community of the Ross Sea consists of a permanent component (=holoplankton) and a temporary component which is primarily made up from the larval stages of benthic marine invertebrates and fish (= the meroplankton). The distribution and abundance pattern of the meroplankton in the Ross Sea was investigated. A combined morphological and molecular approach was used to identify the ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -77.85   S: -77.85   E: 166.63   W: 166.63
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 62
  N: -72.35   S: -72.35   E: 170.18   W: 170.18
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: >100
  N: -74.63   S: -74.63   E: 164.2   W: 164.2
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 50
  N: -77.01   S: -77.01   E: 162.88   W: 162.88
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 50
  N: -77.02   S: -77.02   E: 162.89   W: 162.89
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 50

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-11-21
Stop Date: 2002-12-14
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SAGE-III > Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment-III Ancillary Description
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NASA/LARC/SD/ASDC > Atmospheric Science Data Center, Science Directorate, Langley Research Center, NASA Supplemental Info
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Name: ASDC USER SERVICES
Phone: 757-864-8656
Email: support-asdc at earthdata.nasa.gov
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NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center
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NASA Langley Research Center
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City: Hampton
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 23681-2199
Country: USA
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TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2005-07-26
SERF Last Revision Date: 2013-02-20

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