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Benthic community near the Palo Alto Regional Water Quality Control Plant in South San Francisco Bay (ver 3.0, July 2025)
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Determining spatial distributions and temporal trends in trace metals in sediments and benthic organisms is common practice for monitoring environmental... -
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San Nicolas Island benthic sea urchin diameters 2014-2019
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These data represent sizes of individuals of the sea urchin species Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (also known as Mesocentrotus franciscanus) and Strongylocentrotus... -
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Captures and habitat classification of benthic fishes along the Missouri and Lower Yellowstone Rivers, 1996-1998
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In 1995, the Missouri River Benthic Fishes Study was initiated to provide improved information on Missouri River fish populations and how alterations might affect... -
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San Nicolas Island benthic transect densities 1980-2019
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These data represent density per square meter of individuals of a suite of kelp and macroinvertebrate species on fixed 10-meter by 2-meter benthic transects on... -
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Effects of metals from historical mining on crayfish in Madison County Missouri USA, 2015
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Deposits of lead (Pb) and other metals in southeastern Missouri, USA have been exploited since the 1700s. Metal contamination of fish and other aquatic biota,... -
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Mercury in biota from Clear Lake, California (ver. 3.0, August 2024)
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Comma-separated values (.csv) file containing data related to mercury in biota collected from Clear Lake California. -
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Sea Otter Forage Data, 1993-2019
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These data describe observations of sea otter foraging behavior in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Data consist of dive and surface times, success in prey... -
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Data for monitoring trace metal and benthic community near the Palo Alto Regional Water Quality Control Plant in South San Francisco Bay, California (ver. 3.0, July 2025)
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Trace-metal concentrations in sediment and in the clam Macoma petalum (World Register of Marine Species, 2025; formerly reported as Limecola balthica and M. petalum),... -
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Sea urchin counts obtained by SCUBA at shallow nearshore sites along the north Pacific Rim from Bering Island to Southeast Alaska during 1987-2021
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The data consist of counts of sea urchins in quadrats from over 600 nearshore rocky bottom sites that were sampled by scuba between 1987 and 2021. The sites are from... -
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Kelp counts and bottom cover estimates obtained by SCUBA at shallow nearshore sites along the north Pacific Rim from Bering Island to Southeast Alaska during 1987-2021
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The data consist of counts of kelps and estimated percent cover of fleshy red algae, other benthic algal cover, and non-motile invertebrates in quadrats from over 600... -
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Depth average velocity of select Rock Outcrops of the St. Croix River, May 2021
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This dataset is a digital surface of depth-averaged flow velocities for six sites where known rock structures exist in the St. Croix River. Acoustic Doppler Current... -
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Empirical data supporting a non-lethal method for characterizing the reproductive status and larval development of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida)
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Here we present the data collected during a mark-recapture study on freshwater mussels in Bruce Creek, Walton County, Florida. These data were used to evaluate the... -
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Benthic Community Dynamics in Coyote Creek and Artesian Slough, Southern San Francisco Bay, California, May 2016 to March 2018
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Benthic invertebrate communities are monitored because the composition of those communities can affect and be affected by the water quality of an aquatic system.... -
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Data from 10-day sediment toxicity tests of bed sediments from the Niagara River Area of Concern and tributaries, New York, with Chironomus dilutus and Hyalella azteca, 2014-15
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Data from 10-day sediment toxicity tests of bed sediments from the Niagara River area of concern and tributaries, Niagara and Erie County, New York. Specifically, the... -
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August - October 1998 Faunal Survey in Closed Area II, Central Georges Bank
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During the months of August-October, 1998, the National Marine Fisheries Service and the New England scallop industry conducted a cooperative survey of Closed Area II... -
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Molecular characterization of deep-sea bathymodiolin mussels and gill symbionts from the U.S. mid-Atlantic margin
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These datasets provide geographic sampling information for Bathymodiolin mussel samples collected from three cold seep sites off the mid-Atlantic U.S. coast,... -
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Paleolimnological Analysis of Cyanobacteria and Carbon in Sediment Cores from Moreau and Brant Lakes, Adirondack Region, New York, September 2022
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This U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data release contains results of a paleolimnological analysis of cyanobacteria occurrence in Moreau and Brant Lake in the... -
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Stream cross-section, benthic macroinvertebrate and fish taxa counts and abundance, and water chemistry data for the Clarksburg study area in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1992 - 2020
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Montgomery County, Maryland Department of Environmental Protection has collected datasets to assess the health of streams since the early 1990s. Datasets include... -
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Aquatic prey resources in response to estuary restoration in Willapa Bay, Washington (2014-2015)
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The ongoing restoration of more than 200 hectares of estuarine habitat at Willapa National Wildlife Refuge, southwestern Washington, is expected to benefit a variety... -
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700kHz Bathymetric Slope of select Rock Outcrops of the St. Croix River, May 2021
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This dataset is a digital surface model of the slope for six sites where known rock structures exist in the St. Croix River. Slope is the gradient, or rate of maximum...