Southeastern Chukchi Sea (Alaska) epibenthos 1976
Entry ID: ArcOD_2006B4

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Summary
Abstract: Epibenthos of the southeastern Chukchi Sea, inclusive of Kotzebue Sound, was sampled in 1976. Otter trawl, condend, was lined with 31.8mm (1.25"). mesh for retention of fish and epifauna. Crustaceans dominated abundance while echinoderms, mainly sea stars, dominated biomass. Spatial distribution of fauna was determined by cluster analysis. Scavenger-predators were dominant trophic groups,although ... View entire text

Purpose: To assess species composition, abundance, biomass and distribution of epifauna in the southeastern (US sector) Chukchi Sea.
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 68.3   S: 65.78   E: -162.03   W: -168.8

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Feder HM, Jewett SC, Blanchard A
Dataset Title: Southeastern Chukchi Sea (Alaska) epibenthos 1976
Dataset Series Name: 28: 402-421
Dataset Release Date: 2005
Issue Identification: Polar Biology
Online Resource: http://ak.aoos.org/ArcOD/data_table.php
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1976-09-05
Stop Date: 1976-09-16
Quality Dates provided in temporal coverage are approximate only. Years are sourced
from the cruise listings on the CD.
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Distribution
Distribution Media: CD
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2004-09-28
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-28

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