A station csv (sta.csv) is generated for each hydrographic station occupied during a cruise. Bottle data records for each depth are built & populated during sample analysis and data processing.

Station CSV File Format (since 30-Nov-2013)
Column Label       Col # Width format Spreadsheet Cell
Cruise (YYMM) 1 6 T 4 A
Line (CalCOFI Line LL.L) 2 6 4.1 B
Station (CalCOFI Sta SSS.S) 3 7 5.1 C
Ord_Occ (order occupied) 4 7 I 5 D
Event (event log #) 5 7 I 5 E
Date_PST (CTD cast date) 6 13  DD-MMM-YYYY F
Time_PST (CTD cast time, at depth) 7 10 HH:MM:SS G
Nis (niskin bottle #) 8 5 I 3 H
Samp (sample #) 9 5 I 3 I
Depth  (depth, meters) 10 7 6.1 J
StdLvl (Standard Level indicator) 11 6 T 3 K
DPTHNT  (depth note(s)) 12 6 T 6 L
Press  (CTD pressure db) 13 7 6.1 M
T1degC (1° temperature) 14 8 6.3 N
T2degC (2° temperature) 15 8 6.3 O
TDC* (temperature data code) 16 6 T 6 P
TPI* (temperature point-check index) 17 6 I 6 Q
SaltB (bottle salinity) 18 9 7.4 R
Salt1 (1° CTD salinity) 19 9 7.4 S
Salt2 (2° CTD salinity) 20 9 7.4 T
SDC (salinity data code) 21 6 T 6 U
SPI (salinity point-check index) 22 6 I 6 V
OxB (bottle oxygen) 23 7 5.3 W
Ox1 (1° CTD oxygen) 24 7 5.3 X
Ox2 (2° CTD oxygen) 25 7 5.3 Y
ODC (oxygen data code) 26 6 T 6 Z
OPI (oxygen point-check index) 27 6 I 6 AA
PO4 (bottle sample phosphate) 28 6 4.2 AB
SIL (bottle sample silicate) 29 6 5.2 AC
NO2 (bottle sample nitrite) 30 6 4.2 AD
NO3 (bottle sample nitrate) 31 6 4.1 AE
NDC (nutrient data code) 32 6 T 6 AF
NPI (nutrient point-check index) 33 6 I 6 AG
NH3 (bottle sample ammonia) 34 6 4.2 AH
NHDC (NH3 data code) 35 6 T 6 AI
NHPI (NH3 point-check index) 36 6 I 6 AJ
N:P (Nitrate:Phosphate Ratio) 37 6 5.2 AK
Chl-a (bottle chlorophyll) 38 7 6.3 AL
Phaeo (bottle phaeopigments) 39 7 6.3 AM
CPDC (chl-a, phaeopigment data code) 40 6 T 6 AN
CPPI (chl-a, phaeopigment point-check index) 41 6 I 6 AO
%Light (prodo %light level) 42 8 5.3 AP
C14A (C14 assim. light sample a) 43 8 6.3 AQ
C14B (C14 assim. light sample b) 44 8 6.3 AR
C14ave (C14 assim., light samples a & b, averaged) 45 8 6.3 AS
C14D (C14 assim. dark sample) 46 8 5.3 AT
C14DC (C14 data code) 47 6 T 6 AU
C14PI (C14 point-check index) 48 6 I 6 AV
Uptake (C14.ave.assim/chla) 49 9   AW
SCIN_DPM-A (Scintillation counts) 50 10 9.2 AX
SCN%EFF-A (Scintillation Efficiency) 51 7 5.2 AY
SCIN_DPM-B (Scintillation counts) 52 10 9.2 AZ
SCN%EFF-B (Scintillation Efficiency) 53 7 5.2 BA
SCIN_DPM-D (Scintillation counts) 54 10 9.2 BB
SCN%EFF-D (Scintillation Efficiency) 55 7 5.2 BC
SCIN_BLANK 56 8 6.2 BD
SPEC_ACTIVITY 57 7 5.2 BE
S-thetaB (bottle sigma-theta) 58 8 7.4 BF
S-theta1 (CTD 1° sigma-theta) 59 8 7.4 BG
S-theta2 (CTD 2° sigma-theta) 60 8 7.4 BH
StDC (sigma-theta data code) 61 6 T 6 BI
OxSatB (bottle oxygen %saturation) 62 7 6.2 BJ
OxSat1 (CTD 1° oxygen %saturation) 63 7 6.2 BK
OxSat2 (CTD 2° oxygen %saturation) 64 7 6.2 BL
OxSDC (ox saturation data code) 65 6 T 6 BM
PoTB (bottle potential temperture) 66 9 7.4 BN
PoT1 (CTD 1° potential temp) 67 9 7.4 BO
PoT2 (CTD 2° potential temp) 68 9 7.4 BP
PoTDC (potential temp data code) 69 6 T 6 BQ
DynHtB (bottle dynamic height) 70 8 6.4 BR
DynHt (CTD dynamic meters) 71 8 6.4 BS
DyHDC (dynamic height data code) 72 6 T 6 BT
SVAB (bottle specific vol anomaly) 73 9 7.3 BU
SVA (CTD specific volume anomaly) 74 9 7.3 BV
SVADC (specific volumne data code) 75 6 T 6 BW
RecInd (record indicator) 76 6 I 1 BX
O2Flsk (O2 volumetric flask #) 77 6 I 4 BY
O2DrwT (bottle O2 draw temperature C) 78 6 4.1 BZ
DIC_Btl# (DIC sample bottle #) 79 10 I 4 (x2) CA
DIC (Dissolved Inorganic Carbon) 80 6 6.2 CB
TTL_ALK (Total Alkalinity) 81 6 6.2 CC
OxBuM (bottle oxygen; uM/kg) 82

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Ox1uM (1° CTD oxygen; uM/kg) 83 7 5.3 CE
Ox2uM (2° CTD oxygen; uM/kg) 84 7 5.3 CF
OuMDC (oxygen data code) 85 6 T 6 CG
OuMPI (oxygen point-check index) 86 6 T 6 CH
CESL Comments (cast & sampling remarks from sample drawing) 87 (82,80) 25+ Text CI
Additional Comments; O2 Datatype (Ox1S or C, Ox2S or C) 88 (83,81) 20+ Variable CJ
TO_DO 89 (84,82) 10+ Variable CK

 

 

 

Station CSV Data Source Color Code
Station & Bottle information:  CESL (CalCOFI Electronic Sample Log) CSV Filesave
Bottle Data: DECODR's data salinity, oxygen, nutrient, chlorophyll, & prodo data processing modules
CTD data: DECODR's [CTD to CSV] module, using 4sec Seasoft Bottle Summary .BTL data initially; final data from [CTD to CSV] using BtlvsCTD (bottle-corrected) CTD .CSV data.
Data Codes are added during data processing, point-checking and examination. They are used to build the final Data Reports, IEH & database files from the best data collected.

*DC = Data Code