CPR data - NE Atlantic offshelf

Excel file containing CPR data for area approx 52N to 60.5N, -20W to -6E (as per map supplied), 1958 to 2021, with multiple sheets containing total large copepods, total diatoms, total dinoflagellates, total traverse copepods (under 2mm), echinoderm larvae, coccolithophores*, foraminifera* and radiolaria*. Note * denotes taxa only counted from 1993 - all cells prior to this are blank (not zero as taxa not looked for). Data are presented as sample level data (each sample being 1 row, equating to approx. 10 nautical miles of tow, 3m3 of filtered seawater), values indicate abundance (according to standard CPR methodology, see Richardson et al. 2006, Prog in Oceanog 68. 27-74), values of 0.001 indicate presence only, zero values are absence of taxon, blank indicates taxa not looked for. The excel file consists of samples in rows, with the following information in columns - A: sample id B:midpoint of sample latitude in decimal degrees C:midpoint of sample longitude in decimal degrees D:midpoint of sample local date and time E:sample year F: sample month G onwards: taxa