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EFFLUENT - DISCHARGE DESCRIPTION and Other Data from FIXED PLATFORM and Other Platforms From NW Atlantic (limit-40 W) from 1980-05-29 to 1984-06-09 (NCEI Accession 8600070)

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Effluent discharge was studied from fixed platform and other platforms from NW Atlantic (limit-40 w) for a period of three years. The trace metal concentrations were monitored in Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), George's Bank Sediments from May 29, 1980 to June 9, 1984 by Dr. Mike Bothner of United States Geological Survey (USGS), Woods Hole. Corrected originators data was received via George H. The data in originators file # 1 is miscellaneous grouping. File # 2 contains standard or regular analysis. File # 3 contains fine fraction analysis. The data is available in NODC F144-Marine Toxic Substances and Pollutants format.

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8600070 AIR TEMPERATURE BEACH TAR BEACH TAR - AREA SAMPLED BEACH TAR - BEACH STATUS BEACH TAR - INTERTIDAL DISTANCE BEACH TAR - LENGTH OF SHOREFRONT BEACH TAR - SEASHORE SURFACE BEACH TAR - WATERLINE TO SAMPLE DISTANCE BOTTOM TYPE CAS (CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE) PARAMETER CODES CURRENT DIRECTION CURRENT SPEED EFFLUENT - DISCHARGE DESCRIPTION EFFLUENT - DISCHARGE DISTANCE TO SHORE EFFLUENT - DISCHARGE IDENTIFIER EFFLUENT - DISCHARGE POINT EFFLUENT - DISCHARGE PRIMARY INDUSTRY EFFLUENT - DISCHARGE QUANTITY EFFLUENT - ZONE OF INITIAL DILUTION SALINITY SEA STATE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - COUNT SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - LIFE STAGE SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - SEX TAXONOMIC CODE THERMOCLINE DEPTH TIDE HEIGHT TIDE STAGE water depth WATER TRANSPARENCY WAVE HEIGHT WAVE PERIOD WIND DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION - PREVAILING WIND SPEED current meter hydrometer laboratory analysis meteorological sensor salinometer sediment sampler - corer sediment sampler - grab tide gauge visual analysis profile CAPE HENLOPEN EASTWARD ENDEAVOR FIXED PLATFORM OF UNITED STATES GYRE OCEANUS US DOI/US Geological Survey/Woods Hole Science Center US DOI/US Geological Survey/Woods Hole Science Center OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF - GEORGES BANK (OCS-GEORGES BANK) North Atlantic Ocean oceanography DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce DOI/USGS/CMG/WHSC > Woods Hole Science Center, Coastal and Marine Geology, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior OCS > Outer Continental Shelf Program EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CIRCULATION > OCEAN CURRENTS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > THERMOCLINE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SEA STATE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE HEIGHT EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE PERIOD EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > TIDES EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > TIDES > TIDAL HEIGHT CURRENT METERS GRAB SAMPLERS HYDROMETERS > HYDROMETERS SALINOMETERS SEDIMENT CORERS > SEDIMENT CORERS TIDE GAUGES > TIDE GAUGES FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS > FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Ships CAPE HENLOPEN (ICES code: 32CW) EASTWARD (ICES code: 31EZ) ENDEAVOR (call sign: WCE5063, ICES code: 32EV, 1976-) GYRE (ICES code: 32GY) OCEANUS (call sign: WXAQ, ICES code: 32OC, 1976-) OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

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