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Size distribution of suspended particles

Entry ID: UM0405_29_size_distribution

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Summary

Abstract: The size distribution of suspended particles was measured with an coulter counter. The size distribution is an important factor in scattering process of radiative transfer in water.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -32.0

S: -68.0

E: 115.0

W: 18.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2004-12-31

Stop Date: 2005-01-25

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

CONTINENT > AFRICA > SOUTHERN AFRICA > SOUTH AFRICA > Capetown

Science Keywords

OCEANS > MARINE SEDIMENTS > PARTICLE FLUX

OCEANS > MARINE SEDIMENTS > SUSPENDED SOLIDS

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > SUSPENDED SOLIDS

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Platform

R/V UM > R/V UMITAKA MARU

Use Constraints PICCCBY

Ancillary Keywords

Coulter Counter

Data Center

University of Yamanashi, Japan

Data Center URL: http://www.yamanashi.ac.jp/

Data Center Personnel
Name: HIROSHI KOBAYASHI Phone: +81-55-220-8341 Fax: +81-55-220-8341 Email: kobachu at yamanashi.ac.jp Contact Address: University of Yamanashi 4-3-11 Takeda City: Kofu Province or State: Yamanashi Postal Code: 400-8511 Country: JAPAN