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Growth and survival of juvenile bivalves in nursery upwelling systems (1981-1985)
Data set information
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General | |
Data holding centre | Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory |
Country | United Kingdom |
Time period | From 1981 to 1985 (spring and summer to obtain seasonal effects) |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | Outdoor concrete tanks at Conwy |
Observations | |
Parameters | Zooplankton and zoobenthos morphological parameters; Dissolved oxygen parameters for sediments; Zooplankton growth rates; Phytoplankton taxonomic abundance in water bodies; Salinity of the water column; Temperature of the water column; Zooplankton chemical composition; Zooplankton and zoobenthos development stage parameters; Zooplankton feeding |
Instruments | Plankton nets; salinity sensor; dissolved gas sensors |
Description | |
Summary | A series of experiments was made to measure the growth and survival of juvenile oysters and clams in relation to size, temperature, flow, and phytoplankton induced by chemical enrichment. |
Originators | Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory |
Data web site | http://www.cefas.co.uk/ |
Availability | |
Organisation | Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory |
Availability | Licence |
Contact | Contracts Office, CEFAS, Lowestoft |
Address | Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory |
Telephone | +44 1621 562244 |
Facsimile | +44 (0)1502 513865 |
Administration | |
Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
Local identifier | 1029026 |
Global identifier | 410 |
Last revised | 2009-05-22 |