Dataset: Suspension feeder size data
Deployment: Jumars_2014

Ciona intestinalis, Mercenaria mercenaria and Mya arenaria size data from specimens used in PIV experiments

Principal Investigator:

Dr Peter Jumars (University of Maine, U Maine DMC)

Co-Principal Investigator:

Dr John Crimaldi (University of Colorado, CU)

Student:

Kevin Du Clos (University of Maine, U Maine DMC)

Contact:

Kevin Du Clos (University of Maine, U Maine DMC)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Project:

A framework to characterize inhalant siphon flows of aquatic benthos (Inhalant flows)

Current State:

Final no updates expected

Version Date:

2016-08-25

Data URL:

https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset-deployment/655633/data

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Description

Measurements of the individuals used in the stereoscopic particle image velocimetry (PIV) experiments, including inhalant and exhalant siphon size, body length, wet and dry weight, and ash free dry weight.

Related Dataset: Suspension feeder PIV data

Methods & Sampling

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Data Processing Description

Dataset Processing Description

BCO-DMO Processing:
- added conventional header with dataset name, PI name, version date, reference information
- renamed parameters to BCO-DMO standard

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Funding

Award Number	Funding Source
OCE-1260232	NSF Division of Ocean Sciences
OCE-1260199	NSF Division of Ocean Sciences

Instruments

scale

Supplied Name:

Supplied Description:

Instrument Type

Generic Name: scale

Community Identifier: http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L05/current/LAB13/

Generic Description:

An instrument used to measure weight or mass.

Parameters

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
date	experiment date formatted as yyyy-mm-dd	year-month-day	date
dry_wgt	dry weight	g	dry_wgt_globec
experiment	experiment identification number	unitless	exp_id
length	Ciona total length or mollusc shell length	mm	length
exh_siphon_area	exhalant siphon mouth cross-sectional area	mm^2	no_bcodmo_term
area_shell	Mollusc shell area	mm	no_bcodmo_term
no_name	to be described	nd	no_bcodmo_term
inh_siphon_area	inhalant siphon mouth cross-sectional area	mm^2	no_bcodmo_term
species	species used in PIV experiment	unitless	species
wet_wgt	wet weight	g	weight
AFDW	ash free dry weight	g	weight
AFDW_no_shell	ash free dry weight minus shell	g	weight
exh_siphon_ECD	exhalant siphon mouth equivalent circular diameter = sqrt(in d1 * in d2)	mm	width
width_shell	Mollusc shell width	mm	width
inh_siphon_d1	inhalant siphon mouth long axis diameter	mm	width
inh_siphon_d2	inhalant siphon mouth short axis diameter	mm	width
inh_siphon_ECD	inhalant siphon mouth equivalent circular diameter = sqrt(in d1 * in d2)	mm	width
exh_siphon_d1	exhalant siphon mouth long axis diameter	mm	width
exh_siphon_d2	exhalant siphon mouth short axis diameter	mm	width

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Dataset: Suspension feeder size data
Deployment: Jumars_2014