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    • ICES Data Guidelines for Shipboard ADCP data. (Compiled May 1999; revised April 2006) 

      ICES Data and Information Group (DIG) (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006)
      ADCPs (acoustic doppler current profiler) were first introduced to the oceanography community in the late 1970s (Rowe and Young, 1979). The instrument measures water veloc ity over a range of depths using doppler ...
    • ICES Guidelines for Moored ADCP data. (Compiled October 1999; revised August 2001; August 2006) 

      ICES Data and Information Group (DIG) (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006)
      ADCPs (acoustic doppler current profiler) were first introduced to the oceanography community in the late 1970s (Rowe and Young, 1979). The instrument measure s water velocity over a range of depths using doppler ...
    • ICES Guidelines for Biological Plankton data. (Compiled August 2001; reviewed April 2006) 

      ICES Data and Information Group (DIG) (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006)
      In the context of this guideline, phytoplankton or zooplankton sampling may be accomplished using either a vertical, horizontal or oblique tow of a net or from a ro sette bottle. In the case of a net, such a device ...
    • ICES Guidelines for Multibeam Echosounder data. (Compiled September 2006) 

      ICES Data and Information Group (DIG) (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006)
      If you are considering producing a hydrographic survey please read the following information first. Your survey could be used to compile new or updated nautical charts and so help i mprove safety for mariners.Your ...
    • ICES Guidelines for Profiling Float data. (Compiled January 2001; revised April 2006) 

      ICES Data and Information Group (DIG) (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006)
      Profiling floats are neutrally buoyant devices that periodically surface to transmit data to a satellite system. The float drifts along a specified pressure surface for some period of time (typically seven to 10 days) ...
    • ICES Guidelines for XBT data. (Compiled January 2000; revised August 2001; April 2006) 

      ICES Data and Information Group (DIG) (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copehagen, Denmark, 2006)
      The Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) has been used by oceanographers for many years to obtain information on the temperature structure of the ocean to depths of up to 1500 meters. The XBT probe is typically launched ...