Seawater properties measured from Niskin bottle samples collected in British Columbia, Canada, 1930 to present

This dataset contains measurements collected in British Columbia, Canada using Niskin bottles. The Niskin bottles were deployed by Fisheries and Oceans Canada's (DFO) Institute of Ocean Sciences (IOS) staff and partner organizations during scientific surveys conducted from 1930 to present. The variables measured include conductivity, temperature, depth, pressure, nitrate, oxygen, phosphate, salinity, silicate and chlorophyll. For inquiries, please contact DFO.PAC.SCI.IOSData-DonneesISO.SCI.PAC.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.

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DFO-IOS bottle profiles - Central Strait of GeorgiaERDDAP

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Metadata Reference Date(s) May 13, 2023 (Publication)
May 13, 2023 (Revision)
Data Reference Date(s) November 07, 1930 (Creation)
Frequency of Update As Needed

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Responsible Party 1
Affiliation
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Email
DFO.PAC.SCI.IOSData-DonneesISO.SCI.PAC.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Role
  • Custodian
  • Distributor
  • Owner

Field Value
Ocean Variables
  • Oxygen
  • Nutrients
  • Subsurface Salinity
  • Subsurface Temperature
  • Other
Climate Variables
  • Nutrients
  • Oxygen
Scope Dataset
Status On Going
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Spatial Extent { "coordinates": [ [ [ -177.5, 33.79 ], [ -122.9, 33.79 ], [ -122.9, 62.81 ], [ -177.5, 62.81 ], [ -177.5, 33.79 ] ] ], "type": "Polygon" }
North Bounding Latitude 62.81
South Bounding Latitude 33.79
East Bounding Longitude -122.9
West Bounding Longitude -177.5
Temporal Extent
Begin
1930-11-07
Vertical Extent
Min
0.0
Max
5748.0
Default Locale English
Included in Data Catalogue
Included in Data Catalogue 1
Name
CIOOS Pacific
Description
Home of Canada's Pacific Ocean Data
URL
https://catalogue.cioospacific.ca