Dataset: ciliate abundance and biomass
Deployment: AE1102

Abundance and biomass of ciliates in the Sargasso Sea from inverted microscope counts.
Principal Investigator: 
Susanne Neuer (Arizona State University, ASU)
Student: 
Francesca De Martini (Arizona State University, ASU)
Contact: 
Susanne Neuer (Arizona State University, ASU)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Current State: 
Final no updates expected
Version: 
22 Aug 2013
Deployment Synonyms:
 Trophic BATS I
Version Date: 
2013-08-22
Description

Abundance (cells per L) and biomass (ng C per L) of ciliates from samples collected during four cruises in the Sargasso Sea during spring and summer 2011-2012.

Plot of total_biomass vs. depth. (Generated by BCO-DMO.) Click the image to view a larger version.

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