GulfCet Cruise 06 Hydrographic Data: XBT, CTD, and NISKIN Bottle Data from August27-September 7, 1993 Cruise on R/V PELICAN

摘要

The data presented in this report were collected to satisfy, in part, theobjectives of MMS Contract Number 14-35-0001-30619, 'Distribution and Abundance of Marine Mammals in the North-Central Gulf of Mexico.' The program includes aerial, acoustic, visual, and hydrographic surveys, a sperm whale tagging and tracking program, and a remote sensing survey. This MMS program, named GulfCet, is designed to ascertain the distribution, abundance, seasonality, and movement patterns of cetaceans along the continental slope from the Florida-Alabama border