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          xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"
          xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
   <dc:title>BT Station and Environment Data collected during NOAA research vessel cruises between 1949 and 1973 in the Pacific Ocean</dc:title>
   <dcterms:alternative>RE001AA2 BT Station and Environment (RSCH)</dcterms:alternative>
   <dc:language xsi:type="dcterms:ISO639-3">eng</dc:language>
   <dc:type xsi:type="dcterms:DCMIType">Dataset</dc:type>
   <dc:subject>AIR TEMPERATURE</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>BAROMETER READING</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>BT</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>CLOUD AMOUNT</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>CLOUD TYPE</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>FOREL</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>PIFSC</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>PIFSC Historical</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>RE</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>SEA CONDITION</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>SECCHI</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>SIS</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>SST</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>SURFACE SALINITY</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>VISIBILITY</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>WEATHER</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>WIND DIRECTION</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>WIND SPEED</dc:subject>
   <dcterms:abstract>BT station and environmental data were collected during NOAA research cruises between 1949 and 1973 throughout the Pacific Ocean. Data collected include thermocline depth, sea surface temperature, air temperature, surface salinity, ten-meter temperature, wind direction and speed, barometer reading, weather, cloud type and amount,  sea condition, visibility, secchi depth, and forel scale. The BT data were submitted to NCEI and are accessible through their website  (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/ ).</dcterms:abstract>
   <dc:publisher>Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center</dc:publisher>
   <dc:creator>Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center</dc:creator>
   <dc:identifier xsi:type="dcterms:URI">https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/5824</dc:identifier>
   <dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/5814</dcterms:isPartOf>
   <dcterms:references xsi:type="dcterms:URI">https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/62656</dcterms:references>
   <dcterms:spatial xsi:type="dcterms:Box">
            northlimit=54;
            eastlimit=-104;
            southlimit=-25;
            westlimit=131;
          </dcterms:spatial>
   <dcterms:temporal xsi:type="dcterms:Period">
              start=1949;
              end=1973;
            </dcterms:temporal>
   <dcterms:accessRights>None</dcterms:accessRights>
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