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NERC Biogeochemical Ocean Flux Study (BOFS) data in the Southern Ocean (1992)
Entry ID: BODC_BOFS_SouthernOcean

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Summary
Abstract: The aim of the Sterna 92 project was to measure the magnitude and
variability of carbon and nitrogen fluxes during early summer in the
Southern Ocean, with particular emphasis on rates and processes in the
marginal ice zone.

Data were collected at sites in the Bellingshausen Sea as part of a
2-ship Eulerian experiment; RRS James Clark Ross held her geographic
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -55.0   S: -70.0   E: -60.0   W: -85.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1992-10-28
Stop Date: 1992-12-17
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
SEASOAR Ancillary Description
SHIPS Ancillary Description
Instrument
BATHYTHERMOGRAPHS Ancillary Description
CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth Ancillary Description
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Project
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
BODC
Data Center
British Oceanographic Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, United Kingdom Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.bodc.ac.uk/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BODC ENQUIRIES OFFICER
Phone: +44 (0) 151 795 4884
Fax: +44 (0) 151 795 4912
Email: enquiries at bodc.ac.uk
Contact Address:
British Oceanographic Data Centre
Joseph Proudman Building
6 Brownlow Street
City: Liverpool
Postal Code: L3 5DA
Country: UK
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1998-10-20
Last DIF Revision Date: 2000-10-10

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