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 (DFFE) 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa

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

Contact Person: Marcel van den Berg
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Scientific Technician 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa, marcel@oceanafrica.com

Data Manager: Marcel van den Berg
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Scientific Technician 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa, marcel@oceanafrica.com

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
Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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