Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study

The Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study (BATS) has collected data on the physical, biological, and chemical properties of the ocean every month since 1988.

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Research highlights

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Access BATS data

Explore the types of data BATS collects and gain access to data files and cruise reports

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View significant findings

Learn what BATS has uncovered over nearly three decades of continuous ocean observations

In the News

Leading Arizona State University’s School of Ocean Futures, Susanne Neuer’s deep connection with Bermuda has come ‘full circle’

Susanne Neuer’s long connection with Bermuda comes "Full Circle"

Susanne Neuer, founding director of the Arizona State University School of Ocean Futures, and her…
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A Community of BATS: The Collaborative Engine Behind the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study

Built on decades of partnership, BATS continues to advance understanding of ocean change

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About the program

BATS is funded through continuing awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF) programs in chemical oceanography and biological oceanography in the Division of Ocean Sciences. Grant # OCE-1756105

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