Wasting disease prevalence and severity and seagrass length and density based on subpopulations of Zostera marina on the North Shore of Massachusetts surveyed in July and September 2016
Citable URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1912/27975As published
http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/851122https://doi.org/10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.851122.1
Date Created
2021-05-04Location
Coastal New Englandwestlimit: -70.9158; southlimit: 42.4206; eastlimit: -70.6559; northlimit: 42.5971
DOI
10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.851122.1Abstract
This dataset includes wasting disease infection prevalence and severity in four Zostera marina subpopulations located along a 30 kilometer stretch of coastline on the North shore of Massachusetts. Surveys of subpopulations were conducted in July and September 2016.
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/851122
Description
Dataset: Wasting Disease and Seagrass Field Experiment
Suggested Citation
Dataset: Hughes, A. Randall, Schenck, Forest, "Wasting disease prevalence and severity and seagrass length and density based on subpopulations of Zostera marina on the North Shore of Massachusetts surveyed in July and September 2016", 2022-02-03, DOI:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.851122.1, https://hdl.handle.net/1912/27975
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