Dataset: Seagrass biomass
Deployment: Layman_2014

Fish densities and sizes, Bahamas, 2015-2016
View Data: For data, See Dataset Metadata Page: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/682593
Principal Investigator: 
Craig Layman (North Carolina State University, NCSU)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Current State: 
Preliminary and in progress
Version: 
Description

This dataset includes seagrass biomass measurements from collections in The Bahamas in December 2013. Reported are blade area, the number of shoots, grazing scars (bites), bites/unit area, the weight and area of the epiphytes, the dry weight of the blades, roots, rhyzomes, and the below ground biomass.

Related Reference:
Layman, C.A., Allgeier, J.E., and Montaña, C.G. 2016. The attraction-production debate viewed  from the bottom-up: mechanistic evidence of increased production thresholds. Ecological Engineering. 95:574-579. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.06.109

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