Recruitment composition of sessile marine invertebrate communities across latitude (Competition and Predation across Latitude)

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2021-10-13
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Eastern Pacific in four coastal regions: Ketchikan, Alaska; San Francisco, California; La Paz, Mexico; and Panama City, Panama
westlimit: -131.797; southlimit: 8.9128; eastlimit: -79.5218; northlimit: 55.4726
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10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.863126.1
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Marine invertebrate
Predation
Latitude
Recruitment
Nearshore
Abstract
Composition of newly recruited communities of sessile marine invertebrates from coastal sites across a latitudinal gradient spanning the subarctic to the tropics. Caging treatments were employed to test the effect of predation on recruitment. Monitoring began in Alaska in June 2015, California in May 2016, Mexico in June 2017 and Panama in December 2015. For a complete list of measurements, refer to the full dataset description in the supplemental file 'Dataset_description.pdf'. The most current version of this dataset is available at: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/863126
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Dataset: Recruitment composition of sessile marine invertebrate communities across latitude
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Freestone, A. L., Torchin, M. E., Bonfim, M., Jurgens, L. J., López, D. P., Repetto, M. F., Schlöder, C., & Ruiz, G. E. (2022). Recruitment composition of sessile marine invertebrate communities across latitude (Competition and Predation across Latitude) (Version 1) [Data set]. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). https://doi.org/10.26008/1912/BCO-DMO.863126.1
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