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Title Tsitsikamma Middle Bank Thermistor String data from 1997 to 2011
Project Long-term monitoring of nearshore temperatures around Southern Africa
Authors

Oceans and Coastal Research
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment South Africa

Publisher Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (2018)
Contributors

Contact Person: van den Berg, Marcel
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment; role: Marine Scientific Technician; email: Mvdberg@dffe.gov.za

Data Manager: van den Berg, Marcel
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment; role: Marine Scientific Technician

Abstract This dataset is the hourly data from 4 STAR_ODDI Stamon underwater temperature recorders deployed at set depths of 12m; 19m; 27m and 35m as a thermistor string at Middelbank, Tsitsikamma between July 1997 and November 2011. The Latitude is: 34° 02.72'S ; Longitude is: 023° 52.51'E. Deployment Depth is 36m. Deployment/Recovery sheets for each deployment attached - extension of data file name used as identifier. Deployment/Recovery sheets for each deployment attached - deployment number used as identifier.
Methods Raw data in their original format, as received from the instrument and unprocessed.
Data
Temporal extent 31 Jul 1997 – 31 Dec 2011
Geographic extent

Tsitsikamma, South Africa

Lat: -34.045
Lon: 23.875

Vertical extent Max: -12.0 m
Min: -35.0 m
Keywords INDIAN OCEAN , Thermistor , Underwater Temperature Recorder , UTR , Water Temperature