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                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
               <gmd:sequenceIdentifier>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
                              <gco:CharacterString>double</gco:CharacterString>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
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                  <gco:CharacterString> (status_flag)</gco:CharacterString>
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               <gmd:units xlink:href="http://example.org/someUnitsDictionary.xml#1"/>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
                              <gco:CharacterString>double</gco:CharacterString>
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                  <gco:CharacterString> (mole_fraction_of_methane_in_air)</gco:CharacterString>
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               <gmd:units xlink:href="http://example.org/someUnitsDictionary.xml#nmol%2Fmol"/>
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         <gmd:dimension>
            <gmd:MD_Band>
               <gmd:sequenceIdentifier>
                  <gco:MemberName>
                     <gco:aName>
                        <gco:CharacterString>methane_max_qc</gco:CharacterString>
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                     <gco:attributeType>
                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
                              <gco:CharacterString>int</gco:CharacterString>
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                        </gco:TypeName>
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                  <gco:CharacterString> (status_flag)</gco:CharacterString>
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               <gmd:units xlink:href="http://example.org/someUnitsDictionary.xml#1"/>
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         <gmd:dimension>
            <gmd:MD_Band>
               <gmd:sequenceIdentifier>
                  <gco:MemberName>
                     <gco:aName>
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                     <gco:attributeType>
                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
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                        </gco:TypeName>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
               <gmd:sequenceIdentifier>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
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                  <gco:CharacterString>ebas metadata for different time intervals; json encoded</gco:CharacterString>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
               <gmd:sequenceIdentifier>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
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               <gmd:units xlink:href="http://example.org/someUnitsDictionary.xml#nmol%2Fmol"/>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
               <gmd:sequenceIdentifier>
                  <gco:MemberName>
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                     <gco:attributeType>
                        <gco:TypeName>
                           <gco:aName>
                              <gco:CharacterString>int</gco:CharacterString>
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                        </gco:TypeName>
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                  <gco:CharacterString> (status_flag)</gco:CharacterString>
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               <gmd:units xlink:href="http://example.org/someUnitsDictionary.xml#1"/>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
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            <gmd:MD_Band>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
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                        <gco:TypeName>
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                                 <gmd:description>
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                                 <gmd:function>
                                    <gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode codeList="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_OnLineFunctionCode"
                                                               codeListValue="information">information</gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode>
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                              </gmd:CI_OnlineResource>
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                        </gmd:CI_Contact>
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                        <gmd:CI_RoleCode codeList="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_RoleCode"
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