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Raw acoustic data recorded by quantitative echosounder

Entry ID: UM0708_22_quantitative_echosounder

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Summary

Abstract: Raw acoustic data recorded by the quantitative echosounder installed on the Umitaka-maru. These were continuously collected between December 24 in 2007 (Leg 1) and January 18 in 2008, and between January 22 and February 14 in 2008. Regarding the cruise track of Leg 1, see the following website (http://biows.nipr.ac.jp/~plankton/ um0708-1a.png).

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Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2007-12-24

Stop Date: 2008-02-14

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

OCEANS > OCEAN ACOUSTICS

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > FISH

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

OCEANS

Platform

R/V UM > R/V UMITAKA MARU

Instrument

ECHO SOUNDERS

Project

IPY > INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR

Use Constraints PICCCBY

Ancillary Keywords

acoustic data

Quantitative Echo Sounder (KFC-3000, Kaijo Sonic)

raw acoustic data

quantitative echosounder

Data Center

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

Data Center URL: http://www.kaiyodai.ac.jp/English/information/organization.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: KAZUO AMAKASU Phone: +81-3-5463-0485 Fax: +81-3-5463-0485 Email: amakasu at kaiyodai.ac.jp Contact Address: Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology 4-5-7 Konan City: Minato-ku Province or State: Tokyo Postal Code: 108-8477 Country: Japan