Benthic macrofauna sampling by grab-sample and sediment class, Assateague Island National Seashore

Description

This dataset summarizes the species information derived from ground-truth survey conducted along Assateague Island National Seashore in October 2014 and October 2015. The ground-truth survey consisted of grab samples taken with a modified Young grab sampler. Grab samples were taken at each site. The attribute table of this dataset contains information about the grab samples, including the name and coordinates for each sample site, date of collection, and the species composition of each sample.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
57 Benthic species sampling data in Microsoft Excel Format (.xlsx) https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/DownloadFile/646568?Reference=2278288

Tags

  • assateague-island-national-seashore
  • hxsandy
  • ncbn
  • hurricane-sandy
  • species
  • taxa
  • benthic-habitat-mapping
  • submerged-habitat-mapping
  • benthic-habitat
  • asis
  • submerged-habitat
  • northeast-coastal-and-barrier-network

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