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Bivalve Shell Growth Indices, Chukchi Sea, Alaska, 1867-2015

Published by U.S. Geological Survey | Department of the Interior | Catalog Last Checked: May 05, 2026 at 07:45 PM | Dataset Last Updated: January 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM
This dataset contains the growth index from annual growth bands in the shells of two bivalve clam species (Astarte borealis and Liocyma fluctuosa) captured in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska. The growth index is based on a measurement of the annual growth increment width that has been detrended for age-related differences in growth.

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