Phytoplankton Data from the Eastern Continental Shelf Waters of the United States, Cape Hatteras to Gulf of Maine, 1979-1985

• Main Authors: Harold G. Marshall, Todd A. Egerton
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity
• Subjects: phytoplankton; Atlantic Ocean; continental shelf; diatoms; NOAA; Cape Charles; Cape May; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/ODUphyto.7.5

This data set contains seasonal records of phytoplankton composition and abundance, from the eastern continental shelf waters of the United States (Cape Hatteras, N.C to Gulf of Maine). Predominantly surface (1-4m) water samples were taken (e.g. 828 total) along transects from near shore to the oute...