Parameter: depth_strata

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 depth_interval
Short Description:
 depth_interval
Official Name:
 depth_interval
No Data Value:
Description:
 

thickness of water layer sampled, used with MOCNESS tows

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
depth_strata
Supplied Units: 
c
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

depth strata code (years 2000-2002) where:
1 = 5-20 fathoms,
2 = 21-35 fathoms,
3 = 36-50+ fathoms
depth strata code (years 2003-2004) where:
1 = 5-20 fathoms,
2 = 21-35 fathoms,
3 = 36-55 fathoms,
4 = 55-85+ fathoms