Scientists have been able to evaluate changes in ocean temperature profiles over more than 100 years by comparing modern instrument float records to data obtained during the

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The HMS Challenger expedition, which took place from 1872-1876, collected temperature measurements at various depths in the ocean. These measurements provide a baseline for scientists to compare to modern instrument float records to evaluate changes in ocean temperature profiles over the past century. The other expeditions listed did not collect temperature data that is relevant to this specific research.

Scientists Have Been Able to Evaluate Changes in Ocean Temperature