Growth and survival of juvenile bivalves in nursery upwelling systems (1981-1985)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| 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; dissolved gas sensors; salinity sensor |
| 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 |
