12 Mesozooplankton Biomass at Wilkinson Basin
Description: Mesozooplankton biomass at the Wilkinson Basin Time Series Station (WBTS): 2005-2022
Found in: State of the Ecosystem - Mid-Atlantic (2024)
Indicator category: Extensive analysis, not yet published
Contributor(s): Jeffrey Runge, Emma Dullaert, Cameron Thompson, Rebecca Jones
Data steward: Jeffrey Runge jeffrey.runge@maine.edu
Point of contact: Jeffrey Runge jeffrey.runge@maine.edu
Public availability statement: Source data are NOT publicly available.
12.1 Methods
12.1.1 Data Sources
Mesozooplankton biomass data can be found in (J. Runge can provide xlsx spreadsheet if needed):
https://data.neracoos.org/erddap/tabledap/WBTS_CFIN_2004_2017.html
https://data.neracoos.org/erddap/tabledap/WBTS_CFIN_start_2020.html
12.1.3 Data Analysis
Please refer to Runge J, Karp Boss L, Dullaert E, Ji, R, Motyka J, Young-Morse R, Pugh, D, Shellito S, Vandemark D. 2023. Sustained monitoring of zooplankton populations at the Coastal Maine Time Series (CMTS) and Wilkinson Basin Time Series (WBTS) stations in the western Gulf of Maine: Results from 2005-2022. Sterling (VA): U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. 40 p. Report No.: OCS Study BOEM 2023-015. Contract No.: CA M19AC00022.
12.1.4 Data Processing
Please refer to Runge J, Karp Boss L, Dullaert E, Ji, R, Motyka J, Young-Morse R, Pugh, D, Shellito S, Vandemark D. 2023. Sustained monitoring of zooplankton populations at the Coastal Maine Time Series (CMTS) and Wilkinson Basin Time Series (WBTS) stations in the western Gulf of Maine: Results from 2005-2022. Sterling (VA): U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. 40 p. Report No.: OCS Study BOEM 2023-015. Contract No.: CA M19AC00022.
catalog link https://noaa-edab.github.io/catalog/wbts_mesozooplankton.html