Salinity dataset compiled for Gulf of Mexico Ocean Observation (GCOOS)

Salinity data was compiled from data provided by different agencies around the Gulf of Mexico, research projects and cruises. Data source: National Water Quality Monitoring Council (NWQMC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), United States Geological Survey (USGS), National Estuarine Research System (NERRS), Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS), National Park Water Services (NPWS), Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON), Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Texas A&M University (TAMU).本数据集的盐度数据整合自墨西哥湾周边不同机构、科研项目及科考航次所提供的原始数据。数据来源包括：美国国家水质监测委员会（National Water Quality Monitoring Council, NWQMC）、美国环境保护署（Environmental Protection Agency, EPA）、美国地质调查局（United States Geological Survey, USGS）、国家河口研究保护区系统（National Estuarine Research System, NERRS）、德克萨斯州环境质量委员会（Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, TCEQ）、佛罗里达礁岛群国家海洋保护区（Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, FKNMS）、国家公园水域服务处（National Park Water Services, NPWS）、路易斯安那州环境质量部（Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, LDEQ）、路易斯安那大学海洋联盟（Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, LUMCON）、密西西比州环境质量部（Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, MDEQ）、阿拉巴马州环境管理部（Alabama Department of Environmental Management, ADEM）、佛罗里达州环境保护部（Florida Department of Environmental Protection, FDEP）以及得克萨斯农工大学（Texas A&M University, TAMU）。