Habitat availability and utilization by nektonic and benthic organisms in Halls Lake, West Galveston Bay, Texas: May 17-18, 1990. (NCEI Accession 0156970)

This data set contains Penaeid shrimp counts and measurements. Water parameter measurements such as Salinity, DO, Temperature, and Turbidity were also measured. General habitat notes as well as vegetation type are also available.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	James Ditty, Thomas Minello
Format:	Dataset
Language:	unknown
Published:	NOAA NCEI Environmental Data Archive 2016
Subjects:	DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce DOC/NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC > Southeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce 0156970 156970 BIOLOGICAL DATA BIOMASS CRUSTACEANS DISSOLVED OXYGEN HABITAT HABITAT - BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE SPECIES SALINITY SHELLFISH species abundance SPECIES IDENTIFICATION turbidity WATER TEMPERATURE YSI - handheld multi-parameter instrument biological in situ laboratory analyses US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Southeast Fisheries Science Center; Galveston, TX Laboratory US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Southeast Fisheries Science Center Coastal Waters of Texas Gulf of Mexico North Atlantic Ocean oceanography EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > TURBIDITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Southeast Fisheries Science Center; Galveston, TX Laboratory (SEFSC - Galveston Lab) Farfantepenaeus aztecus Litopenaeus setiferus abundance benthos biomass sampling brown shrimp distribution environmental data estuarine dependent habitat characteristics habitat data macrofauna sediments shrimp total length submerged aquatic vegetation white shrimp 1.8 m diameter cylindrical drop sampler OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO Halls Lake West Galveston Bay salt marsh North Atlantic
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Description
Summary:	This data set contains Penaeid shrimp counts and measurements. Water parameter measurements such as Salinity, DO, Temperature, and Turbidity were also measured. General habitat notes as well as vegetation type are also available.