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Parameter: density_oysters_sm

Dataset: 
P. herbstii: collection sites (Ecol-Evol 2015)
Parameter: 
abundance
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 abundance
Short Description:
 abundance
Official Name:
 abundance
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Amount (number, mass, diversity/species variation) of the specific taxa/group counted per unit area or volume

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
density_oysters_sm
Supplied Units: 
number/meter^2
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
average density (from 3 quadrats sampled) of small oysters on the reef. Small oysters were defined as those < 4 cm shell length). Species: Crassostrea gigas