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Shallow CTD profiles collected from NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai, NOAA Ship Townsend Cromwell and NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette, near tropical pacific islands, atolls and shoals of the NE Pacific from 2000 to 2010 (NCEI Accession 0039382)

The Coral Reef Ecosystem Division of the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, part of the National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), conducted 4911 shallow CTD profiling casts at 45 Pacific islands, atolls and banks during 39 research cruises on NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai, NOAA Ship Townsend Cromwell, and NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette in the years 2000 to 2010.

Shallow Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) casts are vertical profiles (max 30 meter depth, downcast only) of temperature, conductivity and pressure. Data are collected at select nearshore locations, both around islands or banks and within lagoons. Auxiliary sensors are sometimes used to measure additional oceanographic parameters such as fluorometry, beam transmission and dissolved oxygen.

NOTE: In all data prior to 2008, the pre-cast CTD equilibration period at the surface was not removed prior to data processing. Depth bins below 3 meters are unlikely to be affected. The field information associated with this data has also come under review and some errors have been found. This data is being actively curated and an update will be provided upon completion.

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Title Shallow CTD profiles collected from NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai, NOAA Ship Townsend Cromwell and NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette, near tropical pacific islands, atolls and shoals of the NE Pacific from 2000 to 2010 (NCEI Accession 0039382)
Description The Coral Reef Ecosystem Division of the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, part of the National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), conducted 4911 shallow CTD profiling casts at 45 Pacific islands, atolls and banks during 39 research cruises on NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai, NOAA Ship Townsend Cromwell, and NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette in the years 2000 to 2010. Shallow Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) casts are vertical profiles (max 30 meter depth, downcast only) of temperature, conductivity and pressure. Data are collected at select nearshore locations, both around islands or banks and within lagoons. Auxiliary sensors are sometimes used to measure additional oceanographic parameters such as fluorometry, beam transmission and dissolved oxygen. NOTE: In all data prior to 2008, the pre-cast CTD equilibration period at the surface was not removed prior to data processing. Depth bins below 3 meters are unlikely to be affected. The field information associated with this data has also come under review and some errors have been found. This data is being actively curated and an update will be provided upon completion.
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        "EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PIGMENTS",
        "EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > ATTENUATION\/TRANSMISSION",
        "EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN PRESSURE > WATER PRESSURE",
        "EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE",
        "EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY\/DENSITY > CONDUCTIVITY",
        "EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY\/DENSITY > DENSITY",
        "EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY\/DENSITY > SALINITY",
        "Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) Profile",
        "Oceanographic",
        "Oceanography",
        "CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth",
        "FLUOROMETERS > FLUOROMETERS",
        "TRANSMISSOMETERS",
        "Dissolved Oxygen Sensor",
        "Fluorometer",
        "Transmissometer",
        "Ships",
        "Hi'ialakai (call sign: WTEY, ICES code: 33HL, 2004-)",
        "OSCAR ELTON SETTE (call sign: WTEE, ICES code: 33OC, 2003-)",
        "TOWNSEND CROMWELL (ICES code: 31TC)",
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        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Aguihan > Aguihan Island (Aguijan) (14N145E0006)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Alamagan Island > Alamagan Island (17N145E0002)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Anatahan > Anatahan Island (16N145E0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Asuncion Island > Asuncion Island (19N145E0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Farallon de Pajaros > Farallon de Pajaros (20N144E0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Guguan > Guguan Island (17N145E0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Maug > Maug Island (20N145E0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Northern Mariana Islands > Stingray Shoals (20N142E0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Pagan > Pagan Island (18N145E0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Rota > Rota Island ( Luta ) (14N145E0007)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Saipan > Saipan Island (15N145E0002)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Sarigan Island > Sarigan Island (16N145E0003)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > Northern Mariana Islands > Tinian > Tinian Island (14N145E0005)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > American Samoa > American Samoa > Ofu Island (14S169W0013)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > American Samoa > American Samoa > Rose Atoll (14S168W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > American Samoa > American Samoa > Swains Atoll (11S171W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > American Samoa > American Samoa > Ta'u Island (14S169W0012)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > American Samoa > American Samoa > Tutuila Island (14S170W0016)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Guam > Guam (13N144E0000)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Hawaii > Hawaii Island (19N155W0003)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Hawaii > Kauai Island (22N159W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Hawaii > Molokai Island (21N157W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > French Frigate Shoals (24N166W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Gardner Pinnacles (25N168W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Kure Atoll (28N178W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Laysan Island (25N171W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Lisianski Island (25N173W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Maro Reef (25N170W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Midway Atoll (28N177W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Necker Island (23N164W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Oahu (21N157W0003)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Honolulu > Pearl and Hermes Reef (27N176W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Kauai > Kaula Island (21N160W0003)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Kauai > Niihau Island (21N160W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Maui > Lanai Island (20N156W0002)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Maui > Maui Island (20N156W0004)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > Hawaii > Maui > Molokini Islet (20N156W0003)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > USA Minor Outlying Islands > Baker Island (00N176W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > USA Minor Outlying Islands > Howland Island (00S176W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > USA Minor Outlying Islands > Jarvis Island (00S160W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > USA Minor Outlying Islands > Johnston Atoll (16N169W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > USA Minor Outlying Islands > Kingman Reef (06N162W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > USA Minor Outlying Islands > Palmyra Atoll (05N162W0001)",
        "COUNTRY\/TERRITORY > United States of America > USA Minor Outlying Islands > Wake Atoll (19N167E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > American Samoa > Rose Atoll (14S168W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > American Samoa > Swains Atoll (11S171W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > American Samoa > Tutuila Island (14S170W0016)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Baker Island > Baker Island (00N176W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Hawaii Island > Hawaii Island (19N155W0003)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Kauai Island > Kauai Island (22N159W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Lanai Island > Lanai Island (20N156W0002)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Maui Island > Maui Island (20N156W0004)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Molokai Island > Molokai Island (21N157W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Molokini Island > Molokini Islet (20N156W0003)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Niihau Island > Kaula Island (21N160W0003)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Niihau Island > Niihau Island (21N160W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Hawaiian Islands > Oahu Island > Oahu (21N157W0003)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Howland Island > Howland Island (00S176W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Johnston Atoll > Johnston Atoll (16N169W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Line Islands > Jarvis Island (00S160W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Line Islands > Kingman Reef (06N162W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Line Islands > Palmyra Atoll (05N162W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > French Frigate Shoals (24N166W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Gardner Pinnacles (25N168W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Kure Atoll (28N178W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Laysan Island (25N171W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Lisianski Island (25N173W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Maro Reef (25N170W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Midway Atoll (28N177W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Necker Island (23N164W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Northwestern Hawaiian Islands > Pearl and Hermes Reef (27N176W0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Central Pacific Ocean > Wake Atoll > Wake Atoll (19N167E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Manu'a Group > Ofu Island (14S169W0013)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Manu'a Group > Ta'u Island (14S169W0012)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Agrihan Island > Agrihan Island (18N145E0002)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Aguihan Island Reefs > Aguihan Island (Aguijan) (14N145E0006)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Alamagan Island > Alamagan Island (17N145E0002)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Anatahan Island > Anatahan Island (16N145E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Asuncion Island > Asuncion Island (19N145E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Farallon de Pajaros > Farallon de Pajaros (20N144E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Guam > Guam (13N144E0000)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Guguan Island > Guguan Island (17N145E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Mariana Islands > Stingray Shoals (20N142E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Maug Island > Maug Island (20N145E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Pagan Island > Pagan Island (18N145E0001)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Rota Island > Rota Island ( Luta ) (14N145E0007)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Saipan Island > Saipan Island (15N145E0002)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Sarigan Island > Sarigan Island (16N145E0003)",
        "OCEAN BASIN > Pacific Ocean > Western Pacific Ocean > Tinian Island Reefs > Tinian Island (14N145E0005)",
        "OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN > HAWAIIAN ISLANDS",
        "OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN",
        "OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN",
        "Agrihan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Aguijan (Goat Is.), Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Alamagan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Anatahan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Asuncion Island, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Baker Island, Pacific Remote Island Areas",
        "Farallon de Pajaros, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Gardner Pinnacle, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Guam",
        "Guguan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Hawai'i (Big Island), Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Howland Island, Pacific Remote Island Areas",
        "Jarvis Island, Pacific Remote Island Areas",
        "Johnston Atoll, Pacific Remote Island Areas",
        "Kaua'i, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Kingman Reef, Pacific Remote Island Areas",
        "Kure Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Lana'i, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Laysan Island, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Lisianski Island, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Maro Reef, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Maug, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Maui - Molokini, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Maui, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Midway Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Molokai, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Necker Island, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Niihau - Kaula Rock, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Niihau, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Oahu, Main Hawaiian Islands",
        "Ofu and Olosega Islands, American Samoa",
        "Pagan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Palmyra Atoll, Pacific Remote Island Areas",
        "Pearl and Hermes Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument)",
        "Rose Atoll, American Samoa",
        "Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Sarigan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Stingray Shoals, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Swains Island, American Samoa",
        "Ta'u, American Samoa",
        "Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands",
        "Tutuila, American Samoa",
        "Wake Atoll, Pacific Remote Island Areas",
        "environment",
        "oceans"
    ]
}