Current measurements, pressure and optical backscatter data from the PNG MARGINS Focus Site collected during Melville cruises VANC14MV and VANC16MV (2003, investigator Andrea Ogston)

This data set was collected with instruments on seafloor-mounted Benthic Boundary Layer (BBL) tripods. The files are in MATLAB format and were generated as part of project called Dispersion, Cycling and Burial of Organic Carbon in a River-Dominated Margin: The Fly River/Gulf of Papua Shelf. Funding was provided by NSF award OCE02-20600.