---TITLE: Phytoplankton Data Sets used in Compilation [Ashjian]


---AUTHOR(S):
-  Carin Ashjian
   Department of Biology
   Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.
   Redfield 2-46, MS # 33
   Woods Hole, MA 02543
   Email: cashjian@whoi.edu


---FUNDING SOURCE AND GRANT NUMBER:
   Unknown


---DATA SET OVERVIEW:
Listing of all the data sets on chlorophyll concentration examined in this
project. Includes specifics on collection year and region, project, people
collecting the data, and alternative source for the data. Each data set is
numbered (column 1); that number is the first column in the actual data for
reference. Data sets that could not be included but that were contributed
also are noted, along with the reason that they were not included.
Information is provided in an Excel file.

---INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION:
   Niskin Bottles


---DATA COLLECTION and PROCESSING:
   Unknown


---DATA FORMAT:
Data are in Excel spreadsheet format.

Parameters include:
    Data Set Number
    Data Set
    Immediate Source
    Other Source(s)
    Data Collector
    General Location
    Latitude
    Year
    Month
    Depths
    Can be Integrated
    Comments
    Link

---DATA REMARKS:
Horizontal Resolution:
	1 km to 10km
Vertical Resolution:
	1 meters to 30 meters


---REFERENCES:
   N/A