Parameter: tow_type

Dataset: 
bongo and RMT tows
Parameter: 
No BCO-DMO term
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 no_bcodmo_term
Short Description:
 No BCO-DMO term
Official Name:
 no_bcodmo_term
No Data Value:
Description:
 

An association with a community-wide standard parameter has not yet been made.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
tow_type
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Type of tow. CALBOBL = bongo oblique tows (quantitative tows); RMT = midwater trawl; live bongo = non-quantative tows used to collect animals for experiments and live sorting for other purposes (individual preservation).