Title: CalCOFI Casts

Summary:
Cast-level metadata for CalCOFI CTD/bottle stations.

cdm_data_type = Point
VARIABLES:
cast_id
cast_key
site_key
sta_code
distance (nautical miles)
latitude (degrees_north)
longitude (degrees_east)
rpt_line
st_line
ac_line
rpt_sta
st_station
ac_sta
bottom_depth_m (meters)
ship_name
ship_code
data_type
order_occ
event_num
cruz_leg
orig_sta_id
data_or
int_chl (milligrams chl per square meter per half light day)
int_c14 (milligrams C per square meter per half light day)
inc_str
inc_end
pst_lan
... (5 more variables)

Institution: CalCOFI


Title: CalCOFI DIC Samples

Summary:
Dissolved inorganic carbon / alkalinity sample positions.

cdm_data_type = Point
VARIABLES:
expocode
ship_name
time (seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)
site_key
latitude (degrees_north)
longitude (degrees_east)
depth (m)
cast_id
bottle_id


Title: CalCOFI Euphausiid Tows

Summary:
Euphausiid (krill) abundance net tows, 1951-2019.

cdm_data_type = Point
VARIABLES:
tow_id
cruise_key
ship_key
ship_name
cruise_orig
site_key
line
station
region
time (seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)
datetime_end_utc
latitude (degrees_north)
longitude (degrees_east)
grid_key


Title: CalCOFI Phytoplankton (Venrick)

Summary:
Phytoplankton abundance (cells/L) by taxon, 1996-2022 (Venrick, EDI knb-lter-cce.254). Region-pooled: latitude/longitude are provisional region centroids.

cdm_data_type = Point
VARIABLES:
time (seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)
latitude (degrees_north)
longitude (degrees_east)
region_key
cruise_key
season
year
month
species_code
taxa
species
scientific_name_accepted
aphia_id
abundance_cells_per_l


Title: CalCOFI Zooplankton Tows

Summary:
SIO PIC zooplankton net-tow registry (CalCOFI region).

cdm_data_type = Point
VARIABLES:
expedition
expedition_code
expedition_type
ship_name
order_occ
line
station
latitude (degrees_north)
longitude (degrees_east)
date
time (seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)
datetime_end_utc
depth_min_m (m)
depth_max_m (m)
max_wire_out_m (m)
net_type
mesh_size_mm (mm)
tow_type
fixative
preservative
site_key
tow_id
ship_key
cruise_key
grid_key