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The surface circulation on Georges Bank is described from analysis of short-term deployments of surface drifters, 1995 and 1997-1999, GLOBEC.
Entry ID: nmfs_drift_GB

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Summary
Abstract: Surface currents/circulation on Georges Bank are described from short-term
deployments (days) of surface drifters. Drifter positions and surface
temperatures are reported at various uniform intervals per hour. Drifters were
deployed during ten Spring cruises to the Georges Bank region, 1995 and
1997-1999 as part of the GLOBEC project.

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Description: U.S. GLOBEC Data System - Directory of Data;
See data object(s): "nmfs drift" (J. Manning, Investigator)
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 42.0   S: 39.5   E: -65.0   W: -70.0
Min Depth: 1M

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-03-16
Stop Date: 1995-03-23
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SHIPS Ancillary Description
Use Constraints Any person making substantial use of a data set must communicate
with the investigators who acquired the data prior to publication and
anticipate that the data collectors will be co-authors of published
results. This extends to model results and to data organized for
retrospective studies.

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Originating Center
Data Center
U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics Program Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://globec.whoi.edu/
Dataset ID: Georges Bank

Data Center Personnel
Name: ROBERT C. GROMAN
Phone: 508-289-2409
Fax: 508-457-2169
Email: rgroman at whoi.edu
Contact Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Swift House MS#38
City: Woods Hole
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02543-1127
Country: USA
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Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 508-289-2298
Fax: 508-457-2169
Email: dallison at whoi.edu
Contact Address:
MS #36
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Shiverick House
City: Woods Hole
Province or State: Massachusetts
Postal Code: 02543
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2004-07-30
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-05-13

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