zoo_BIGmoc_net
PI: Karen Wishner, Marcia Gowing
dataset: Zooplankton carbon by size fractions for
each net, double 1 m2 MOCNESS net tows
project: Arabian Sea
cruise: TTN-054, Process 7
ship: R/V Thomas Thompson
Sampling Methodology
Parameters Descriptions Units
event event number, from event log MMDDHHmm
sta_std Arabian Sea standard station number
sta station number from event log
tow MOCNESS tow number
net net number
depth_begin depth at which net opened meters
depth_end depth at which net closed meters
vol_filt volume of water filtered by the net cubic meters
zp_C_1 zooplankton carbon, 200-500 micron mmol C/m3
zp_C_2 zooplankton carbon, 500-1000 micron mmol C/m3
zp_C_3 zooplankton carbon, 1000-2000 micron mmol C/m3
zp_C_4 zooplankton carbon, gt 2000 micron mmol C/m3
zp_C_T zooplankton carbon, total size fractions mmol C/m3