***************************************************************** 2005-04-26 06:56:14 -0400: Journal for accession number: 0002138 Created on: 2005-04-26 06:56:14 -0400 By: Carla Forgy, SSMC3 4306, 713-3295 x184 Source: Temperature, salinity, plankton profile data received at NODC on 04/22/05 by Olga Baranova on CD-ROM from Renata Guevara,IMARPE (INST DEL MAR DEL PERU). 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.**** Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in dataset OSD taken from unknown platform(s)in the Coastal S Pacific, Equatorial Pacific and other locations from 1981 to 1982 (NODC Accession 0002138) Accession| 0002138 Date Received (month/day/year)| 5/2/2005 Start date (month/day/year)| 4/8/1981 End date (month/day/year)| 3/3/1982 Submitting Institute| INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERU (IMARPE); PAITA; PERU Contains observation type(s)| physical,chemical,biology,meterology Contains datatype(s)| 411 temperature profiles 134 salinity profiles 430 plankton profiles 81 Bottom_Depth measurements 46 Water_Color measurements 20 Wind_Direction measurements 24 Wind_Speed measurements 23 Weather_Condit measurements 11 Cloud_Cover measurements 7 Visibility measurements Includes Sea Area(s)| Coastal S Pacific Equatorial Pacific South Pacific Coastal Equatorial Pacific West Boundary| -83.18 East Boundary| -70.53 North Boundary| -3.38 South Boundary| -18.33 Contains Instrument Type(s)| bottle/rossette/net (430 casts) Institute(s)| INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERU (IMARPE); PAITA; PERU