Dataset: Particle size, volume, and converted biomass from FlowCam runs on the "SalpPOOP" cruise on R/V Tangaroa during October and November 2018

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedDOI: 10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.881563.1Version 1 (2023-05-09)Dataset Type:Cruise Results

Principal Investigator: Christian Fender (Florida State University)

Co-Principal Investigator: Karen E. Selph (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)

Co-Principal Investigator: Michael R. Stukel (Florida State University)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Collaborative Research: Quantifying trophic roles and food web ecology of salp blooms of the Chatham Rise (Salp Food Web Ecology)

Abstract

This dataset includes particle size, volume, and converted biomass from FlowCam runs on the "SalpPOOP" cruise on R/V Tangaroa during October and November 2018.

Cite Dataset

Note: A more condensed dataset containing the average abundance and biomass contribution of each particle size class is also available in the related dataset "FlowCam Particle Carbon Content" (https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/881656).

Related Datasets

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Dataset: FlowCam Particle Carbon Content
Relationship Description: The companion dataset "FlowCam Particle Carbon Content" (881656) is a more condensed dataset containing the average abundance and biomass contribution of each particle size class.
Fender, C., Selph, K. E., Stukel, M. (2023) Size-binned particle abundance and biovolume from FlowCam runs on the "SalpPOOP" cruise on R/V Tangaroa during October and November 2018. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2023-05-11 doi:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.881656.1

Related Publications

Results
Fender, C. K., Décima, M., Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, A., Selph, K. E., Yingling, N., & Stukel, M. R. (2023). Prey size spectra and predator to prey size ratios of southern ocean salps. Marine Biology, 170(4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04187-3
Methods
Menden-Deuer, S., & Lessard, E. J. (2000). Carbon to volume relationships for dinoflagellates, diatoms, and other protist plankton. Limnology and Oceanography, 45(3), 569–579. doi:10.4319/lo.2000.45.3.0569
Methods
Putt, M., & Stoecker, D. K. (1989). An experimentally determined carbon : volume ratio for marine “oligotrichous” ciliates from estuarine and coastal waters. Limnology and Oceanography, 34(6), 1097–1103. doi:10.4319/lo.1989.34.6.1097
Methods
Sieracki, C., Sieracki, M., & Yentsch, C. (1998). An imaging-in-flow system for automated analysis of marine microplankton. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 168, 285–296. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps168285

Fender, C., Selph, K. E., Stukel, M. (2023) Particle size, volume, and converted biomass from FlowCam runs on the "SalpPOOP" cruise on R/V Tangaroa during October and November 2018. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2023-05-09 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.881563.1 [access date]

Terms of Use

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