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IMOS - Ocean Gliders - Slocum glider deployment in Tasmania in Storm Bay (June 2012)

Dataset

Description

The dataset contains temperature, salinity and biological parameters measured by a Slocum glider in Storm Bay (Tasmania).

Slocum glider data from the oceans around Australia have been collected by the Ocean Gliders Facility (formerly known as the Australian National Facility for Ocean Gliders (ANFOG)) since June 2008 and are ongoing. The data are obtained from an onboard suite of instruments, which include a Seabird-SBE41 CTD (conductivity, temperature, depth), WETLabs BBFL2SLO 3 parameter optical sensor (measuring chlorophyll-a, CDOM and 700-nm backscatter) and an Aanderaa oxygen optode (measuring concentrations of dissolved oxygen in seawater).
Date made available28 Mar 2020
PublisherIntegrated Marine Observing System
Temporal coverage8 Jun 2012 - 27 Jun 2012
Date of data production23 Oct 2012

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