Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019
Data set covers metrics and metadata related to wild collected copepods Calanus spp. (C. hyperboreus, C. glacialis, C. finmarchicus) and Metridia longa:
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body size in prosome length [PL]
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dry weight [DW]
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lipid content (oil sac area [OSA] and oil sac volume [OSV])
Spatial coverage:
North Atlantic sampling sites
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Scotian Shelf (SS)
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Gulf of Saint Lawrence (GSL)
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Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank-Nantucket Shoals (GoM)
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Newfoundland shelf (NFL)
Cite this data as: Helenius LK, Head EJH, Jekielek P, Orphanides CD, Pepin P, Plourde S, Ringuette M, Walsh HJ, Runge JA, Johnson CL. Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019. Published September 2022. Ocean Ecosystem Science Division, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Dartmouth, N.S. https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/72e6d3a1-06e7-4f41-acec-e0f1474b555b
- Publisher - Current Organization Name: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada
Data and Resources
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Data DictionaryCSVEnglish French guide CSV
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Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019ESRI RESTEnglish web_service ESRI REST
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Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019ESRI RESTFrench web_service ESRI REST
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Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019FGDB/GDBEnglish guide FGDB/GDB
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Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019GEOJSONEnglish dataset GEOJSON
Contact Information
Delivery Point: Bedford Institute of Oceanography, 1 Challenger Drive, PO Box 1006
City: Dartmouth
Administrative Area: Nova Scotia
Postal Code: B2Y 4A2
Country: Canada
Electronic Mail Address: catherine.johnson@dfo-mpo.gc.ca