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Title: Biological Baseline Studies of Mobile Bay (MESC-CAB 1980-1981): Hydrography, Sediments, Benthic Fauna, Pelagic Fauna, Phytoplankton, and Zooplankton (NCEI Accession 0176496)
Abstract: Data from a monthly survey of Mobile Bay between April 1980 and August 1981. Extant data from the MESC Data Management System include sediment particle size distribution, discrete hydrography, identification and enumeration of benthic fauna, and identification and enumeration of water column biota.
Date received: 20180918
Start date: 19800403
End date: 19810826
Seanames: Coastal Waters of Alabama, Gulf of Mexico
West boundary: -88.17333
East boundary: -87.85167
North boundary: 30.61333
South boundary: 30.23833
Observation types: benthic, biological, in situ, sediment analysis
Instrument types: laboratory analysis, sediment sampler - grab, trawl
Datatypes: BENTHIC SPECIES, CONDUCTIVITY, DISSOLVED OXYGEN, FORAMINIFERA, LIGHT - PERCENT, SALINITY, SEDIMENT - GRAIN SIZE, SEDIMENT PROPERTIES, suspended solids, TAXONOMIC CODE, turbidity, WATER TEMPERATURE
Submitter: Tzeng, Mimi
Submitting institution: Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Collecting institutions: Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Contributing projects:
Platforms:
Number of observations:
Supplementary information: Submission Package ID: 07D0U5
Availability date:
Metadata version: 4
Keydate: 2018-09-27 21:32:18+00
Editdate: 2018-12-20 20:14:56+00