The Coastal & Oceanic Plankton Ecology, Production & Observation Database ( COPEPOD) offers a variety of searching options, designed to help you find the data you desire via a variety of pathways.
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Geographic Search:
Use this if you want to browse all data sets found within an ocean or region.
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Metadata Search:
Use this if you are looking for data from a specific ship, cruise, country, project, institute, investigator, or contributor.
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Taxonomic Search:
Use this if you are looking for data for a specific taxa group (e.g., "diatoms", "copepods").
This access option takes you to the Interactive Atlas.
Search by Geographic Region
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Search by Metadata (ship, cruise, project, ...)
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Search by Taxonomic Group
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