CSIRO O&A Hydrology Data Overview (1942 - present)

Maintenance and Update Frequency: asNeeded Statement: Data source: original field data Data processing and quality control: Performed by CMAR Hydrochemistry Group. Credit This dataset was processed by Hydrochemistry Group (CMAR). The CMAR Hydrology data set includes data collected since 1942 during...

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Other Authors: CSIRO O&A, Information & Data Centre (pointOfContact), CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere - Hobart (hasAssociationWith), CSIRO/Oceans and Atmosphere (hasAssociationWith), Data Officer (DW), Hobart (processor)
Format: Dataset
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Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
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Online Access:https://researchdata.edu.au/csiro-oa-hydrology-1942-present/690918
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Summary:Maintenance and Update Frequency: asNeeded Statement: Data source: original field data Data processing and quality control: Performed by CMAR Hydrochemistry Group. Credit This dataset was processed by Hydrochemistry Group (CMAR). The CMAR Hydrology data set includes data collected since 1942 during the voyages of Australia's Marine National Facility, and of various CSIRO marine research vessels and coastal stations. Hydrology data usually consists of salinity and nutrient values obtained by analysing water samples taken at several depths at each station. The data may include temperature for some depths, nutrients may include any or all of ammonia, nitrite, phosphate, nitrate, silicate, oxygen. Individual metadata records have been created for each research voyage. The data is held in the CMAR Data Warehouse, which currently holds over 45,000 Hydrology station records from more than 500 voyages.