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- Biological Oceanography Group Home Page
- General Information
- Projects
- Central California (Time Series shipboard observations)
- Time Series Summary Graphs 1989-2001 (Contour and line graphs of: temperature, salinity, sigma t, chlorophyll, primary productivity, nitrate, phosphate, silicate)
- A ten-year time series from Monterey Bay, California: Seasonal, interannual and long-term patterns 1989-1998 (A study of 5 major stations supplemented with mooring and satellite observations)
- Coastal Ocean Processes (COOP)1995 (Coastal processes and marine boundary layer)
- Studies of Ecological and Chemical Responses to Environmental Trends (SECRET) 1997-1999 (Shipboard observations on CalCOFI Line 67)
- Effect Of The 1997-98 El Niño On Chlorophyll And Primary Production Across The Central California Upwelling Zone: Temporal Evolution, Spatial Pattern, And Comparison To Climatology
- El Niño Analysis (Collaborative studies from the eastern Pacific)
- Equatorial Pacific (TAO moorings)
- MOOS (Mooring observations from Monterey Bay)
- Publications (list of published manuscripts)
- NOAA Long Line Cruises (Productivity Observations)
- Spring 1992 (Equatorial Pacific)
- Fall 1992 (Equatorial Pacific)
- Summer 1993 (North Atlantic)
- Spring 1994 (Eastern Pacific)
- Fall 1995 (Indian Ocean)
- Summer 1996 (Southern Pacific along 170°W)
- NOPP (National Oceanographic Partnership Program)
- OSCOPE (Oceanographic Systems for Chemical, Optical, and Physical Experiments: Gulf of Alaska Moorings)
- Peru Ocean Temperatures (Sea Surface Temperature Time Series from Paita, Peru) * Peru coastal contours
- Satellite (SeaWIFS and AVHRR images from Central California)
- SOON Drifters
- Central California (Time Series shipboard observations)
- Roadmap
- AOML (Atlantic Oceanographic & Meteorological Lab)
- CalCOFI (Fisheries data page)
- CMDL (Climate Modeling and Diagnostic Lab)
- Coastal Watch
- Day of Year Calendar
- ICON (Innovative Coastal-Ocean Observing Network)
- JGOFS (U.S. Joint Global Ocean Flux Study)
- MBNMS (Sanctuary)
- Maps
- Major Stations (Time-series stations)
- Mooring Locations
- SECRET Stations (CalCOFI Line 67 and MBARI Stations)
- Create a Map (Mapping tool, includes bathymetry)
- Coastline Extractor (USGS extracts latitude and longitude of a given area)
- NOAA
- OACES (Ocean-Atmosphere Carbon Exchange Study)
- PMEL (Pacific Marine Environmental Lab)
- SeaWiFS (Ocean color satellite home page)
- Secchi Disk Chart (Word document, Excel file, CSV file)
- TAO (NOAA/PMEL project page)
- Upwelling Indices (from the Pacific Fisheries Environmental Lab)
- USGS Western Coastal & Marine Geology
- WebCrawler (My favorite search engine)
- BOG Project Goals
- BOG Calendar of Events (Cruises, meetings, conferences, etc.)
- BOG Data System (User's guide to the database and configuration notes)
- BOG User's Guide (Database instructions)
- Cruise Planning Manual (Marine Operations instructions)
- Formulas (Commonly used equations i.e. productivity, chlorophyll, growth rate, etc.)
- ODBC Configuration
- Pay Periods
- Holidays
- Matlab to BOG
- Phytoplankton History and field definitions
- Project Group List
- Project Investigator List
- Protocols (Monterey Bay Time Series Protocols)
- Satellite Maintenance (AVHRR & SeaWIFS system maintenance)
- SECRET Analysis on Line 67 (1997-current)
- Ship schedule (Point Lobos and Western Flyer schedule)
- Station Locations (Time Series and SECRET Cruises)
- Taxonomic Group List
- Time Series Report: Annual Means on Major Stations
Autonomous Metadata Inventories
Data are in a searchable webpage and may be downloaded as comma delimited ascii files.
AUV | LRAUV | ESP |
CalCOFI Line 67 CTD Cruise Data
Data are in a comma delimited ascii file.
Line 67 | Line 60 | Table definitions | Line 67 Map | Line 60 Map |
Technical Reports on Line 67
Physical, Nutrient, and Biological Measurements of
Coastal Waters off Central California (PDF files)
Reports generated by the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey CA
- Oct 2005: CalCOFI S405 on the R/V Point Sur
- June/July 2006: CalCOFI S306 on the McArthur II
- Oct 2006: CalCOFI S406 on the R/V Point Sur
- June 2007: CalCOFI on the McArthur II
- Nov 2007: PACOOS S407 on the D.S. Jordan
Productivity data are only available for the NOAA Long Line cruises:
Spring 1992 | Fall 1992 | Summer 1993 |
Spring 1994 | Fall 1995 | Summer 1996 |
Archive Mooring data are available for CTD, Temperature String, GPS, Fluorometer, and meteorological system:
Summary Reports are available for the following projects:
- SECRET Line 67 Analysis (Monterey Bay quarterly hydrographic surveys 1997-2002)
- Time Series Summaries (Monterey Bay monthly cruises 1989-2002)