Published April 16, 2019 | Version v1

Gelatinous zooplankton abundances in the Rhode River Estuary, MD, USA, 2004-2005 and 2013-2018

  • 1. NOAA-National Marine Fisheries Service
  • 2. Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Description

Field sampling of ctenophore (Mnemiopsis and Beroe) and scyphomedusae (Chrysaora) abundances in the Rhode River and adjacent Chesapeake Bay (MD, USA). Samples were taken using 0.5 m and 1.0 m diameter nets in 2004-2005 and 2013-2018.

Notes

2004-2005 data are published in: Graham, E.S., Tuzzolino, D.M., Burrell, R.B. and Breitburg, D.L., 2009. Interannual variation in gelatinous zooplankton and their prey in the Rhode River, Maryland. Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences, 38, pp.369-377.

Files

Rhode River gelatinous zooplankton data archived on zenodo 2004-2018.csv