Biological Baseline Studies of Mobile Bay (MESC-CAB 1980-1981): Hydrography, Sediments, Benthic Fauna, Pelagic Fauna, Phytoplankton, and Zooplankton (NCEI Accession 0176496)
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.
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"BENTHIC SPECIES",
"CONDUCTIVITY",
"DISSOLVED OXYGEN",
"FORAMINIFERA",
"LIGHT - PERCENT",
"SALINITY",
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"Dauphin Island Sea Lab",
"Dauphin Island Sea Lab",
"Coastal Waters of Alabama",
"Gulf of Mexico",
"oceanography",
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"EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS > BENTHIC",
"EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > MARINE SEDIMENTS",
"EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN",
"EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > SUSPENDED SOLIDS",
"EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS",
"EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > TURBIDITY",
"EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE",
"EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > CONDUCTIVITY",
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"benthic macroinvertebrates",
"phytoplankton",
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"Peterson grab",
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| modified | 2018-12-20T00:00:00.000+00:00 |
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| spatial | -87.85167,30.23833,-88.17333,30.61333 |
| temporal | 1980-04-03T00:00:00+00:00/1981-08-26T00:00:00+00:00 |
| title | Biological Baseline Studies of Mobile Bay (MESC-CAB 1980-1981): Hydrography, Sediments, Benthic Fauna, Pelagic Fauna, Phytoplankton, and Zooplankton (NCEI Accession 0176496) |
