Dataset: diatoms
Deployment: TT013

Relative abundance of three dominant diatoms

Principal Investigator:

Dr Greta Fryxell (Texas A&M University, TAMU)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Cynthia L. Chandler (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Project:

U.S. JGOFS Equatorial Pacific (EqPac)

Version:

June 1996

Deployment Synonyms:

EqPac Benthic Survey

Version Date:

1996-06-15

Data URL:

https://osprey.bco-dmo.org/dataset-deployment/450978/data

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Description

Relative abundance of three dominant diatoms

Methods & Sampling

Dataset acquisition description

   PI:              Greta Fryxell
   of:              Texas A&M University
   dataset:         Relative abundance of three dominant diatoms
   dates:           November 03, 1992 to December 07, 1992
   location:        N: 8.965  S: -11.9967  W: -140.1482  E: -134.95
   project/cruise:  EQPAC/TT013 - Benthic cruise
   ship:            Thomas Thompson

   Relative abundance of diatom cells, reported as the % cell numbers
   of taxa in total visible diatoms under light microscope (~ 2 microns)

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Parameters

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
sta	station number from event log		no_bcodmo_term
event	event number from event log		event
tow	plankton tow type H = Horizontal tow at surface V = Vertical tow between 0-200 meters		tow
diatom_Nit_bi	relative abundance of bicapitate Nitzschia diatoms in the size fraction greater than 26 microns	percent	no_bcodmo_term
diatom_Nit_oth	relative abundance of other Nitzschia diatoms in the size fraction greater than 26 microns	percent	no_bcodmo_term
diatom_Pseudo	relative abundance of Pseudoeunoita diatoms in the size fraction greater than 26 microns	percent	no_bcodmo_term

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