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

Point of contact: Jeffrey Runge

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

12.1.2 Data Extraction

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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