Composition of experimental marine invertebrate communities across latitude (Competition and Predation across Latitude)

Dataset: Composition of experimental marine invertebrate communities across latitude Community composition of sessile marine invertebrates from coastal sites across a latitudinal gradient spanning the subarctic to the tropics. Communities developed for three or 12 months under nine different treatme...

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Main Authors: Freestone, Amy L., Torchin, Mark E., Bonfim, Mariana, Jurgens, Laura J., López, Diana P., Repetto, Michele F., Schlöder, Carmen, Ruiz, Gregory E.
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). Contact: bco-dmo-data@whoi.edu 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1912/28597
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Summary:Dataset: Composition of experimental marine invertebrate communities across latitude Community composition of sessile marine invertebrates from coastal sites across a latitudinal gradient spanning the subarctic to the tropics. Communities developed for three or 12 months under nine different treatments that tested the effect of predation and competition. Caging was used to reduce predation pressure and biomass removals opened up space, a limiting resource in sessile communities. For a complete list of measurements, refer to the full dataset description in the supplemental file 'Dataset_description.pdf'. The most current version of this dataset is available at: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/861250 NSF Division of Ocean Sciences (NSF OCE) OCE-1434528