Dataset
SIPPER plankton and marine snow abundance and distribution data for the northeastern Gulf of Mexico: June 2012 – August 2014
C-IMAGE data
Abstract
This dataset contains seasonal and interannual marine snow, phytoplankton, zooplankton, and larval fish abundance and distributions collected from the northeastern Gulf of Mexico using the Shadowed Image Particle Profiling Evaluation Recorder (SIPPER). The purpose of the dataset is to assess the seasonal and interannual zooplankton abundance and distribution after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Purpose
To assess the seasonal and interannual zooplankton abundance and distribution after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Keywords
- zooplankton,
- phytoplankton,
- plankton,
- suspended particles,
- detritus,
- marine snow,
- larval fish,
- abundance,
- density,
- distribution,
- lower trophic food web
UDI
R1.x135.120:0017
Date
07-00-5-17-2016
Point of Contact
Daly, Kendra
University of South Florida
College of Marine Science
140 7th Ave South
St. Petersburg , FL 33701
USA
kdaly@marine.usf.edu
Funding Source
RFP-I
Start of Data Collection
6-29-2012
End of Data Collection
8-12-2014
DOI
https://doi.org/10.7266/N76T0JKS
Disciplines
Rights Information
Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication 1.0
Citation Information
Kendra L. Daly. "SIPPER plankton and marine snow abundance and distribution data for the northeastern Gulf of Mexico: June 2012 – August 2014" (2016) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kendra_daly/90/
Data and metadata is made available by the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Information and Data Cooperative (GRIIDC) through a CC0 license in compliance with the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI). The original dataset landing pages may be accessed at GRIIDC’s dataset monitoring webpage.
Data users are encouraged to contact the originating investigator prior to data use and provide appropriate credit.