[copy of a transmittal letter for these data sent to Dr. Bruce 
Douglas, Director, NODC, on 26 November 1992] 


BRITISH OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRE
PROUDMAN OCEANOGRAPHIC LABORATORY, BIDSTON OBSERVATORY, BIRKENHEAD,
MERSEYSIDE L437RA

26 NOVEMBER 1992

Our Ref:  BODC/RKL/6512

  Dr. B. Douglas
  National Oceanographic Center
 NOAA/NESDIS
   1825 Connecticut Avenue, NW
   Washington DC 20235
   U.S.A.


Dear Dr. Douglas,

Please find enclosed the CD-ROM based North Sea Project Data set.  It encorporates over 95 percent of the data
collected on the following NERC research cruises in the Southern North Sea.

Challenger 28     Challenger 33     Challenger 34     Challenger 35     Challenger 36
Challenger 37     Challenger 39     Challenger 40     Challenger 41     Challenger 42
Challenger 43     Challenger 44     Challenger 45     Challenger 46     Challenger 47
Challenger 48     Challenger 49     Challenger 50     Challenger 51     Challenger 52
Challenger 53     Challenger 54     Challenger 55     Challenger 56     Challenger 57
Challenger 58     Challenger 59     Challenger 60     Challenger 61     Challenger 62
Challenger 62A  Challenger 64     Challenger 65     Challenger 66A  Challenger 66B
Challenger 69     Challenger 72A  Challenger 72C  
 

I am sending this to you as a contribution toward our bilateral exchange agreement.  The
data set includes nearly 4,000 CTD casts and approximately 10,000 water bottle samples  
which I feel will be of particular interest to you.

Yours Sincerely,


  
(signed)

Dr. R. K. Lowry


  enc.


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