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This layer displays global seafloor temperature in degrees Celsius (⁰C) at 30 second resolution. A brief summary of the item is not available. Add a brief summary about the item.

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Marine life have certain thresholds for temperature that they can live in. For instance, deep-water corals have been recorded in temperatures of -1⁰C. Seafloor temperatures generally decrease with increasing depth.  

Phenomenon Mapped: Seafloor temperature
Units: Degrees Celsius
Cell Size: 30 arc seconds, approximately 1 km
Source Type: Discrete
Pixel Type: Signed integer
Spatial Reference: GCS_WGS_1984
Mosaic Projection: Web Mercator Auxiliary Sphere
Extent: Global oceans
Citation: Boyer TP, Levitus S, Garcia HE, Locamini RA, Stephens C, et al. (2005) Objective analyses of annual, seasonal, and monthly temperature and salinity for the World Ocean on a 0.25° grid. International Journal of Climatology 25: 931–945.
Publication Date: 2005

The Marine Conservation Institute used this dataset as an input to a predictive habitat model documented in the publication Global Habitat Suitability for Framework-Forming Cold-Water Corals.

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Raster Functions: Unit Conversion – Celsius to FahrenheitUnit Conversion – Celsius to Kelvin, and Cartographic Renderer - see this blog for more information.

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