Data statistics

116 variables are grouped into three sections:

Physical data
Variable Stations Values
Temperature 17,877 2,459,895
Salinity 17,709 2,458,326
Density 17,712 2,458,162
Fluorescence 518 236,556
Light transmission 1,067 73,719
Secchi disk visibility 3,467 3,467
Photosynthetic active radiation 14 164
SUM 19,384 7,680,289

Chemical data
Variable Stations Values
Dissolved oxygen 5,873 61,514
Phosphate 5,465 50,598
Silicic acid 4,670 41,483
Nitrite 3,173 28,397
Hydrogen sulfide 2,507 27,832
Nitrate 2,866 20,265
Ammonia 1,958 19,710
pH 1,178 13,240
Humic matter 360 3,157
Total alkalinity 263 2,530
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SUM 6,855 286,194

Biological data
Variable Stations Values
Mesozooplankton 4,152 8,600
Chlorophyll-a 1,626 7,640
Noctiluca miliaris 1,803 6,420
Pleurobrachia pileus 1,723 5,244
Nanophytoplankton 969 2,713
Microphytoplankton 986 2,696
Phaeopigments-a 632 2,683
Primary production 707 927
Mnemiopsis leydyi 480 966
Picophytoplankton 129 669
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SUM 8,181 88,050

Spatial Data Distribution

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