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Arctic LTER Database

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(1) The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions.
(2) The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publications.
(3) A copy of any resultant publications should be sent to:

Principal Investigator
Ecosystems Center
Marine Biological Laboratory
7 MBL St.
Woods Hole, MA 02543

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Dataset ID:	90mcne12
Dataset Title:	This file contains the fish species, lengths, and weights of fish captured in Lake NE12 during the summer of 1990, Arctic LTER 1990.
Investigator 1:
First Name:	Mike
Last Name:	McDonald
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Associate Investigators:	Jason McCrea
Keywords:	NE12, lake trout, grayling
Abstract:	This file contains the fish species, lengths, and weights of fish captured in Lake NE12 during the summer of 1990. The stomachs, and otoliths are also noted if they are taken. Each fish is numbered to assist in our lab work later.
Contact:	Arctic LTER Information Manager The Ecosystems Center Marine Biological Lab 7 MBL St Woods Hole, MA 02543 Phone (508) 289 7496 Email: arc_im@mbl.edu Online URL: http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/
DATA FILE INFORMATION:
Data File Name	90mcne12
Beginning Date	5/1/1990
End Date	9/1/1990
Number of Data Records
Other Files to Reference
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Maintenance Description
Log of Changes:	Log of changes: For Archival Use: DATE RECEIVED: Jun91 DATA FILE ENTERED BY: Julie Pallant DATA FILE VALIDATION: NAME: Julie Pallant DATE: 4Oct91



RESEARCH LOCATION:
Geographic Description	Lake NE12, Arctic Alaska near Toolik Lake Research Station
Location Bounding Box
West Bounding Coordinate
East Bounding Coordinate
North Bounding Coordinate
South Bounding Coordinate
OR if single point location
Latitude
Longitude



TAXONOMIC COVERAGE:
Organisms studied

Methods:	The fish were all removed from NE12 using experimental gill net techniques. (See the NE12MBL.PRN file). The species, lengths, and weight of each fish was recorded as well as whether or not a stomach or otolith, was taken. Notes: Only lake trout were captured in the gill nets. Sampling Description. None

Data Table

Variable    Variable descrip.    Precis./Units  Coded    Missing
(Y/N)    Values
SITE         Lake NE12                            y
DATE         Date of capture      DDMMMYY         n
FISH #       Fish number                          n
SP           Species (LT = lake trout)            y
TL           Total length           mm            n
FL           Fork length            mm            n
WT           Weight                 gm            n
OTO          Otoliths taken?       (y/n)          n
STOM         Stomach takin?        (y/n)          n
COMMENTS     Comments                             n       blank
(12) CALCULATIONS
Variable        Formula