Description
PURPOSE:
Assess the distribution of freshwater mussels, including the Brook Floater (Alasmidonta varicosa), the Eastern Pearlshell (Margaritifera margaritifera), and the Yellow Lampmussel (Lampsilis cariosa) in New Brunswick.
DESCRIPTION:
This dataset contains the results of work undertaken from 2017 to 2024 to assess the distribution of freshwater mussels using environmental DNA (eDNA) surveys and species-specific qPCR assays.
USE LIMITATION:
To ensure scientific integrity and appropriate use of the data, we would encourage you to contact the data custodian.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| NB Freshwater Mussel eDNA Dataset | CSV | Open resource | |
| Data dictionary | CSV | Open resource | |
| NB Freshwater Mussels eDNA Detections | Ersi REST | Open resource | |
| NB Freshwater Mussels eDNA Detections | Ersi REST | Open resource |