Table 1 Summary of the pigment data records contained in the first version of BIO-MATE.

From: A biological ocean data reformatting effort

Statistic

All pigment records

Subsurface profile records (>4 depth samples above 75 m)

Surface records (<10 m)

Number of voyages

174

94

146

Number of records

65,834

38,458

18,025

Unique samples (no replicates)

62,020

36,095

15,916

Unique samples in lat and lon (not depth)

14,981

4,726

10,432

Bio-physical matches

50,048

38,458

12,003

HPLC and fluorometry matches

3,008

1,429

851

Number of HPLC records

27,299

13,667

7,513

Number of Fluorometry records

38,717

24,993

10,520

Matches with CTDFLUOR records

25,787

20,073

5,862

Matches with CTDBBP700 records

2,829

2,460

355

Matches with CTDBEAMCP records

6,980

5,777

917