©2020 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.Funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation
©2020 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.This dataset contains green crab density (Carcinus maenas) data for multiple sites throughout the Gulf of Maine that were collected in 1973, 2003, 2017-2018 and 2021. All data were obtained via manual searches (1 hour) in the mid intertidal zone during low tide.
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This dataset is part of a broader study conducted in the Gulf of Maine to investigate phenotypic plasticity of prey species in response to predator invasion and warming oceans:
Trussell, G. C., Corbett, J. J. (2025). Green Crab Density for Multiple Sites in the Gulf of Maine for 1973, 2003, 2017-2018 and 2021. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2025-12-10 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/990378 [access date]
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