This dataset is a dump file from the PostgreSQL database of all of the marine biogeographic records available from the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) USA as of 2015-01-16. NCEI personnel prepared the subsets of the data and metadata records in comma separated value format (csv) easily readable by Excel.
About this Dataset
| Title | Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) USA marine biogeographic records collected from 1843-01-01 to 2013-11-22, version as of 2015-01-16 (NCEI Accession 0140482) |
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| Description | This dataset is a dump file from the PostgreSQL database of all of the marine biogeographic records available from the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) USA as of 2015-01-16. NCEI personnel prepared the subsets of the data and metadata records in comma separated value format (csv) easily readable by Excel. |
| Modified | 2025-11-19T15:43:48.678Z |
| Publisher Name | N/A |
| Contact | N/A |
| Keywords | 0140482 , biological data , PHYTOPLANKTON , PLANKTON , species abundance , SPECIES IDENTIFICATION , TAXONOMIC CODE , ZOOPLANKTON , ZOOPLANKTON ABUNDANCE , net , net - plankton net , net - zooplankton net , Niskin bottle , Optical plankton counter , biological , United States Geological Survey , United States Geological Survey , Ocean Biogeographic Information System USA (OBIS-USA) , World-Wide Distribution , oceanography , DOI/USGS > U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior , OBIS > OCEAN BIOGEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM , EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION , EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > PROTISTS > PLANKTON , EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > PROTISTS > PLANKTON > PHYTOPLANKTON , EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > PLANKTON , EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > PLANKTON > ZOOPLANKTON , NETS > NETS , NISKIN BOTTLES , OPC > Optical Plankton Counter , PLANKTON NETS , GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL OCEAN , environment , oceans , biota |
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