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Sediment grain size, geochemistry, and polychaete functional traits of Norfolk Canyon (western Atlantic) axis, hard substrate, and adjacent slope habitats, 2012-2013

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2012-09-19
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2012-09-20
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2012-09-24
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2012-09-28
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2013-05-02
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2013-05-05
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2013-05-10
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2013-05-11
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2013-05-12
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2013-05-13
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2015-05-14
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2013-05-15
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2013-05-18

Citation

Bourque, J.R., Demopoulos, A.W.J., and Robertson, C.M., 2021, Sediment grain size, geochemistry, and polychaete functional traits of Norfolk Canyon (western Atlantic) axis, hard substrate, and adjacent slope habitats, 2012-2013: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P98N939E.

Summary

Dataset of sediment geochemistry, water column parameters, and macrofaunal functional traits associated with sediment communities collected in Norfolk Canyon axis, hard substrates, and adjacent slope habitats in 2012 and 2013.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Amanda W Demopoulos
Originator :
Jill R Bourque, Amanda W Demopoulos, Craig M Robertson
Metadata Contact :
Jill R Bourque
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Wetland and Aquatic Research Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

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Bourque_etal_Norfolk_Canyon_sedchem.csv 14.89 KB text/csv
Bourque_etal_Norfolk_Canyon_stations.csv 5.75 KB text/csv
Bourque_etal_Norfolk_Canyon_traits.csv 5.65 KB text/csv

Purpose

Data were obtained in order to assess benthic macrofaunal community function, sediment geochemistry, and associated water column parameters in Norfolk Canyon axis, hard substrates, and adjacent slope habitats to inform conservation and management decisions.

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  • USGS Data Release Products
  • USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center

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DOI https://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/item/identifier doi:10.5066/P98N939E

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