Documentation of the U.S. Geological Survey Oceanographic Time-Series Measurement Database

By Ellyn T. Montgomery, Marinna A. Martini, Frances L. Lightsom, and Bradford Butman

Published 2008; Revised February 2009, Version 2.0 April 2016

Figure 1. Photo of WHSC personnel on the U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tender Marcus Hanna in Massachusetts Bay. Photo: Dann Blackwood

U.S. Department of the Interior
SALLY JEWELL, Secretary

U.S. Geological Survey
Suzette M. Kimball, Director

U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia

First release: 2008
Revised: February 2009 (ver. 1.1)
Revised: April 2016 (ver. 2.0)

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The Web site, identified as "USGS Oceanographic Time-Series Data Collection", has been approved for release and publication by the Director of the USGS. Although this database has been subjected to rigorous review and is substantially complete, the USGS reserves the right to revise the data pursuant to further analysis and review. Furthermore, it is released on condition that neither the USGS nor the United States Government may be held liable for any damages resulting from its authorized or unauthorized use.

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Suggested Citation:
Montgomery, E.T., Martini, M.A., Lightsom, F.L. and Butman, Bradford, 2016, Documentation of the U.S. Geological Survey Oceanographic Time-Series Measurement Database (ver 2.0, April 2016): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007–1194, http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/ofr20071194.

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