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Summary
Abstract:
In conjunction with the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, lakes were monitored for microzooplankton by a team based out of the University of Nottingham (led by Johanna Laybourn-Parry). This dataset shows microzooplankton species found in Lake Fryxell.
Date Range:
January 1, 1994
to
January 31, 1998
Dataset(s)
Description:
formerly known as zplnktsp. Here are details about the measurables or columns, the units used and codes.
Variables (click to expand):
DATASET_CODE
Label:
Definition:
Code to designate the table name
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
LOCATION_NAME
Label:
Location
Definition:
Name of lake where measurement was made
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
DATE_TIME
Label:
Date
Definition:
Date on which sample was gathered
Type:
Date/time
Date format:
mm/dd/yyyy
Missing values:
None specified
Type of Organism
Label:
Definition:
Category describing species
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
Species
Label:
Definition:
Species found in lake
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
Comments
Label:
Definition:
Helpful hints about the sample
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
File:
LIMNO_ZOO_1994.csv
(1.15 KB)
Short name:
zplnktsp.dat
Dataset ID:
51
People
Principal Investigator(s):
Johanna Laybourn-Parry
Contact:
McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
Associated Personnel:
Data Manager
Inigo San Gil
Related
Related publications:
Mixotrophic cryptophytes and their predators in the Dry Valley lakes of Antarctica
Source URL:
https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/microzooplankton-species-found-lake-fryxell