zoo_dv_Bongo
PI: Sharon Smith
dataset: Zooplankton displacement volumes from Bongo tows
project/cruise: Process 5 TN050 Summer monsoon in the Arabian Sea
ship: R/V Thomas Thompson
Sampling Protocols
PI Notes
Parameters Descriptions Units
event event number, from event log, can be
translated into date as follows
MMDDHHmm (year 95)
sta station number, from event log
sta_std Arabian Sea standard station identifier
lat latitude of net tow (minus = south) decimal degrees
lon longitude of net tow (minus = west) decimal degrees
tow Bongo tow number
net_mesh Bongo net mesh size micrometers
depth maximim depth of tow meters
time_begin time (UTC) at start of tow hours/minutes
time_end time (UTC) at end of tow hours/minutes
vol_net total volume of water sampled by net tow meters cubed (m^3)
zp_disp_vol zooplankton displacement volume per net cc/m^3