| 16S and 18S rRNA gene amplicon sequence links and metadata from microbial mesocosms spiked with 2-heptyl-4-quinolone (HHQ) experiments, Bergen, Norway, May 2017 | Microcosm incubation time
| time |
| Data from two Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) 24-hour feeding experiments under ambient temperature and pCO2, ambient temperature and elevated pCO2, and elevated temperature and pCO2. | Length of time between start (T0) and end (Tfinal) of feeding experiment
| Incubation_time |
| Estimated feeding rates of adult and nauplius copepod species on three phytoplankton species from the San Francisco estuary in 2013 | incubation time
| time_incub |
| Bacterial productivity of samples from three stations in the Western North Atlantic aboard R/V Atlantic Explorer cruise AE2413 during May 2024 | Amount of time in hours samples were incubated with 3H-leu prior to addition of TCA
| incubation_time |
| Allometric scaling of calcification data for Mytilus californianus from 2021-2022 (OA decoupling project) | Duration of incubation in hours.
| duration |
| Iodine incubation data collected from RRS Discovery cruise AMT-30 during February 23 - March 27th, 2023 | the time relative to start at which a subsample was taken from a given incubation time series
| incubation_time |
| Bacterial production data from R/V Knorr cruise KN207-01 along the southern tip of Nova Scotia to Bermuda in 2012 (SargassoSeaLipids project) | Incubation duration.
| incub_duration |
| Bacterial production data from R/V Knorr cruise KN207-03 in the North Atlantic (transect from Ponta Delgada, Azores to Reykjavik, Iceland) in 2012 (NA-VICE project) | Incubation duration.
| incub_duration |
| Benthic macroalgal and water column carbon uptake rates in an experimental chamber, Maunalua, O’ahu, Hawai’i, 2015-2016 | Duration of experiment
| incubation_time |
| Algae, bacteria, DOC, inorganic and organic nutrients collected from the Richard B Gump Research Station at Moorea LTER from 2010-2011 (MCR LTER and Coral DOM projects) | Incubation time in hours. (2011 data only.)
| time_inc_hrs |
| Algae, bacteria, DOC, inorganic and organic nutrients collected from the Richard B Gump Research Station at Moorea LTER from 2010-2011 (MCR LTER and Coral DOM projects) | Incubation time in minutes. Originally named 'DOpH Incubation Time'. (2010 data only.)
| time_inc_min |
| Brooded coral larval respiration (Cumbo, 2012) from Taiwan 2010 (MCR LTER project, Climate_Coral_Larvae project) | duration of respiration incubation
| duration |
| Respiration of brooded coral larvae at high and ambient temperature and pCO2, Taiwan, March 2011 (Cumbo et al, JEMBE, 2013) (MCR LTER & Climate Coral Larvae projects) | length of incubation
| time_inc |
| Silicon Uptake Kinetics sampled aboard the R/V Pelican during during PE17-04 and PE17-20 along the Northern Gulf of Mexico, specifically the Louisiana Shelf region dominated by the discharge of the Mississippi River plume. | experimental incubation time, averaged among samples
| Ave_Incubation_Time |
| Log file from AUV Clio taken on R/V Atlantis (CliOMZ AT50-10 expedition) from Golfito Costa Rica to San Diego USA in May-June 2023. | Actual time spent pumping (should match stop time)
| TIME_SPENT_FILTERING_min |
| Dark DIC Fixation Rates collected from CliOMZ AT50-10 in the Eastern Pacific Ocean from May to June 2023 (CliOMZ project) | Length of incubation with 14C-bicarbonate.
| Incubation_time |
| Heterotrophic Production Rates collected from CliOMZ AT50-10 in the Eastern Pacific Ocean from May to June 2023 (CliOMZ project) | Length of incubation with 3H-Leucine.
| Incubation_time |
| Control incubation data during Mytilus californianus calcification experiments from 2020 to 2022 (OA decoupling project) | Duration of incubation in hours.
| duration |
| Coral post-settlement physiology at high pCO2: respiration, protein content, seawater properties and carbonate chemistry, Taiwan 2010 (MCR LTER project, Climate_Coral_Larvae project) | The time after attaching to the glass
| duration |
| Diatom abundances from phyto and microzooplankton experiments from the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP0601 cruise in the Ross Sea, Southern Ocean from 2005-2006 (CORSACS project, Antarctic microzooplankton project) | Sampling day during experiment. The experiment was conducted during January, 2006.
| day |
| Population changes in Halobacteriovorax cultured with protist & prey | Time since expt start
| Time |
| Bacterial production of bulk water and large volume samples taken aboard the R/V Endeavor EN638, May 2019 in the Northern Atlantic. | Incubation time
| time_elapsed |
| Detection of polysaccharide enzymatic hydrolysis using a novel detection method from waters taken aboard the R/V Endeavor in the Western North Atlantic (EN683 in May and June, 2022), and from a freshwater lake in North Carolina in 2025 | The amount of incubation time that has elapsed at each timepoint in hours.
| incubation_time |
| Iodine speciation and isotope data from iodine tracer experiments on the R/V Falkor in June 2018 | Time point in hours
| Time_hours |
| Eukaryotic phytoplankton flow cytometric results from salp grazing incubations conducted on R/V Tangaroa cruise TAN1810 during Oct-Nov 2018 | Time since the beginning of incubation
| TimeSinceStart |
| Experiment details for invertebrate larvae electrophysiology | Total time (in minutes) the animal was exposed to Low oxygen
| Low_O2_Min |
| Experiment details for invertebrate larvae electrophysiology | Total time during which the animal was exposed to a decrease in oxygen (in minutes)
| O2_Decay |
| Incubation experiments were conducted in St. John, US Virgin Islands to investigate the macronutrient drawdown response of reef seawater microbial communities to exudates released from the coral species Porites astreoides and Gorgonia ventalina. | This metadata category reflects the timepoints when each sample was collected. The timepoints include na (before the beginning of the experiment), T0 (at 0 hr after the experiment was started) and so on.
| Time |
| Incubation experiments were conducted in St. John, US Virgin Islands to investigate the response of reef seawater microbial communities to the mixed exudates released from the coral species Porites astreoides and Gorgonia ventalina. | This metadata category reflects the timepoints when each sample was collected. The timepoints include na (before the beginning of the experiment)
| Time |
| Dissolved trace metal concentrations, nickel speciation, and pH in shipboard incubations conducted on FeOA project cruise SKQ202209S on the R/V Sikuliaq between June 4 2022 to July 1 2022 in the NE Pacific. | Day after start of incubation that sample was collected (day 0 is initiation of incubation)
| INCDAY |
| Dissolved iron from phyto and microzooplankton experiments from the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP0601 cruise in the Ross Sea, Southern Ocean from 2005-2006 (CORSACS project, Antarctic microzooplankton project) | Sampling day during experiment. The experiment was conducted during January, 2006.
| day |
| Dissolved iron from phyto and microzooplankton experiments on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP0608 cruise in the Ross Sea, Southern Ocean from 2005-2006 (CORSACS project, Antarctic microzooplankton project) | Sampling day during experiment. The experiment was conducted during November, 2006.
| day |
| Photodegradation of macroplastics in the marine environment: fourier transform infrared spectroscopy | Time length of incubation experiment
| Incubation_time |
| Shipboard grazing experiment phytoplankton data from the mid-Atlantic Bight Shelfbreak on R/V Neil Armstrong cruise AR29, R/V Ronald H. Brown cruise RB1904 and R/V Thomas G. Thompson cruise TN368 in April 2018 and May/July2019 | Incubation period= incubation stop date/time minus incubation start date/time
| delta_t_day |
| Shipboard grazing experiment zooplankton data from the mid-Atlantic Bight Shelfbreak on R/V Neil Armstrong cruise AR29, R/V Ronald H. Brown cruise RB1904 and R/V Thomas G. Thompson cruise TN368 in April 2018 and May/July2019 | Incubation period= incubation stop date/time minus incubation start date/time
| delta_t_day |
| Flow cytometric counts from grazing saturation culture experiment using single prey (Micromonas pusilla) and predator (Ochromonas danica) in October 2019 | Duration of the incubation
| Duration |
| Flow cytometric counts from grazing saturation culture experiment using single prey (Isochrysis galbana) and predator (Ochromonas danica) from March to April 2020 | Duration of the incubation
| Duration |
| Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter (CDOM) Naperian Absorption Coefficients from the Gulf of Finland from June to July 2019 (MODIE project) | Time sample was irradiated
| Irradiation_time |
| Microsphere counts from Oikopleura dioica guts following feeding incubations with two microsphere sizes (for each functionalized microsphere) available in equal concentration. | Incubation duration
| Duration_min |
| Microsphere counts from Oikopleura dioica guts following feeding incubations with three microsphere sizes (for each functionalized microsphere) available in environmentally relevant concentrations | Incubation duration
| Duration_min |
| Chlorophyll measurements from HHQ experiments conducted during the MesoHux mesocosm experiment, May 2017, Bergen, Norway | time since start of experiment
| Time |
| Flow cytometry measurements from HHQ experiments conducted during the MesoHux mesocosm experiment, May 2017, Bergen, Norway | time since start of experiment
| Time |
| High throughput growth screening of the marine bacterium Ruegeria pomeroyi DSS-3 knockout mutants on 70 environmentally relevant marine substrates done in 2021. | time (hours) of sample
| time |
| Primary productivity measurements for the Hawaii Ocean Time-Series (HOT) program from October 1988 to December 2024 at Station ALOHA | Incubation time
| Incub_duration |
| Image data taken by an Imaging Flow CytoBot (IFCB) over Palmer Deep Canyon in February and March 2020. | Accumulated time (in seconds) for which sample has not been analyzed (i.e.
| inhibitTime |
| Image data taken by an Imaging Flow CytoBot (IFCB) over Palmer Deep Canyon in February and March 2020. | Accumulated time (in seconds) for which sample has been analyzed.
| runTime |
| Image data taken by an Imaging Flow CytoBot (IFCB) over Palmer Deep Canyon in February and March 2020. | Duration (in us) of the entire pulse for which a trigger signal is generated. (Note that this includes pulse stretching as set by user in the expert tab).
| time_of_flight |
| Incubation data for Mytilus californianus calcification from January to April 2022 (OA decoupling project) | Duration of incubation in hours.
| duration |
| Nitrogen fixation incubation data from cruise TN368 in July 2019 for SPIROPA project | Duration of incubation
| time_hr |
| Initial prey abundances for copepod grazing experiments in the Kaneohe Bay, HI, March-April 2015 (JEMBE 2017) (EAGER: Copepod nauplii project) | duration of incubation
| incubation_time |
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