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Acceptance and utilization of TIDE project data requires that:
· The Project Principal Investigator, Linda Deegan, be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions.
· The Project PI and 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.
· A copy of any resultant publications should be sent to:
Linda Deegan
Ecosystems Center
Marine Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole, MA 02543
TIDE PROJECT DATABASE
DATA FILE: LD-All-FlumeInd-2004.xls
DOCUMENTATION FILE: LD-All-FlumeInd-2004.doc
YEAR: 2004
PI: Linda Deegan
OTHERS:
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DATA FILE: Flume net nekton collections, individual length and weight of up to 300 individuals of each species.
KEYWORDS: flume, nekton, length, weight, sweeney, west, club head, nelson, Plum Island LTER, high marsh, Massachusetts
RESEARCH LOCATION:
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Creek |
Branch |
Transect |
Habitat |
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sw,
we, cl, ne |
Left,
right |
1, 2, 3 |
TSA, SP |
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND METHODS: Fished flume nets in June, July, August and September 2004. One net per transect, as close as possible, in each of the branches of each of the creeks on marsh platform. Nets sampled up to 30m2 of marsh surface area depending upon tidal height.
NOTES AND COMMENTS:
VARIABLE DESCRIPTION: Species codes: apq=Apeltes quadracus; anr=Anguilla rostrata; pup=Pungitius pungitius; fuh=Fundulus heteroclitus; grc=Green crab; mem=Menidia menidia; pap=Palaemonetes pugio; xanthid=xanthis crab
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Name |
Description |
Unit |
Precision |
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Date |
Date
flume nets collections were made |
dd-mmm-yyyy |
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Code |
Unique number
given to each flume net rep for each branch on each creek |
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Creek |
Designation
of study creek |
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Branch |
Designation
of branch of study creek |
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Rep |
Sampling
replicate of flume net going from downstream to upstream |
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Species |
Species
code given for each species collected in flume net |
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Length |
Individual
total length of fish and shrimp and carapace width of green crabs. |
mm |
1 mm |
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Weight |
Weight of
individual nekton collected |
Grams |
.01 g |
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Comments |
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CALCULATIONS:
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Mike Johnson
OTHER DATA FILES TO REFERENCE: LD-All-FlumeEnv-2004.xls
REFERENCE CITATIONS:
ARCHIVE INFORMATION:
Date of entry: 12/04
Data entered by: Mike Johnson
Comments: