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Habitat availability and utilization by nektonic and benthic organisms in Halls Lake, West Galveston Bay, Texas: May 17-18, 1990 (NCEI Accession 0156970)

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This data set contains Penaeid shrimp counts and measurements. Water parameter measurements such as salinity, dissolved oxygen, temperature, and turbidity were also measured. General habitat notes as well as vegetation type are also available.

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