The complete SAHFOS "Continuous Plankton Recorder" data set contains over
170,000 samples, sampled from 1946 to the present in the North Atlantic 
and North Sea.

The data present here are only a SMALL SAMPLING SUBSET of the SAHFOS data,
This sample covers only the years from 1995-1999, and demonstrates the 
geographic coverage and the species coverage sampled by this project.

For more information or to get the complete SAHFOS database, please 
go to the SAHFOS web site

     http://www.npm.ac.uk/sahfos/sahfos.html

or contact Darren Stevens, Database Manager ( dpst@pml.ac.uk ).