Dataset: eventlogs
Deployment: RHB0603

CMarZ Cruise eventlogs - metadata

Chief Scientist:

Peter H. Wiebe (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Ms Dicky Allison (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Project:

Census of Marine Zooplankton-2004-2010 (CMarZ_2004-2010)

Current State:

Final no updates expected

Version Date:

2010-11-19

Data URL:

Description

Event logs provide an overall summary of the sampling activities during a cruise. A hard copy of the event log is also included in each cruisereport.

Cruise Event Logs

For further information contact the Data Management Office

Last updated July 05, 2007; mda

Methods & Sampling

Data Processing Description

More information about this dataset deployment

Instruments

None available yet

Parameters

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
cruiseid	cruise identifier, e.g. rhb0603 = Ronald H. Brown cruise 0603		cruiseid
year	year, e.g. 2005.		year
platform	ship, mooring, fixed location name		platform
time_diff	number of hours added to local time to convert to GMT		time_diff
event	event or sampling operation number		event
inst	This field includes, but is not restricted to, data types and instruments listed (for example) in the U.S. GLOBEC program thesaurus		instrument
cast	cast number		cast
station	consecutive station number		station
day_local	day of month, local time		day_local
month_local	month of year, local time		month_local
time_local	time of day, local time, using 2400 clock format		time_local
se_flag	sampling operation start (s) or end (e) flag		se_flag
lat	latitude, negative = South		lat
lon	longitude, negative = West		lon
depth_w	depth of water	meters	depth_w
depth	depth of sample	meters	depth
si	scientific investigator's name		recorder
region	geographical area of sampling		region
day_gmt	day of month, gmt time		day_gmt
month_gmt	month of year, gmt time		month_gmt
year_gmt	year, GMT time		no_bcodmo_term
time_gmt	time of day, GMT		time_gmt
comments	free text comments		comment