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Mon  2 Dec 2002 14:49:58 -0500: Journal for accession number: 0000824
Created on:                    Mon  2 Dec 2002 14:49:58 -0500
By:                            Carla Forgy, SSMC3 4306, 713-3295 x184



Source:  Plankton, phosphate, silicate, nitrate, nitrite profile data received at NODC on 11/27/02 by Todd O'Brien
via the NOAA Library, " Data Record of Oceanographic Observations and Exploratory Fishing, Nos. 32 and 42" 
(Hokkaido University, March 1989)  

File Format:  NODC/OCL GODAR digitization format (comma-separated-values)
These data were manually entered into a MS Excel spreadsheet by NODC personnel and 
/or contractors from the original source.  The MS Excel spreadsheet was subsequently 
saved as the .xls file and as a comma-delimited ascii text in the .csv file.

***Information about the data format can be found in the CSV_format_description.html in the /about directory.****