Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019

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: - body size in prosome length [PL] - dry weight [DW] - lipid content (oil sac area [OSA] and oil sac volume [OSV]) Spatial coverage: North Atlantic sampling sites - Scotian Shelf (SS) - Gulf of Saint Lawrence (GSL) - Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank-Nantucket Shoals (GoM) - 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 2023-07-11 Fisheries and Oceans Canada catherine.johnson@dfo-mpo.gc.ca Nature and EnvironmentScience and TechnologyCalanus finmarchicusCalanus hyperboreusCalanus glacialiscopepodbody sizelipid contentSpecies At RiskWhale InitiativeOceans Data DictionaryCSV https://pacgis01.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/FGPPublic/Calanus_spp_Size_and_Lipid_Content_Metrics_in_North_Atlantic_1977_2019/Calanus_DataDictionary.csv Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019ESRI REST https://gisp.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/arcgis/rest/services/FGP/Calanus_spp_Size_and_Lipid_Content_Metrics_in_North_Atlantic_1977_2019/MapServer Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019ESRI REST https://gisp.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/arcgis/rest/services/FGP/Calanus_spp_Size_and_Lipid_Content_Metrics_in_North_Atlantic_1977_2019/MapServer Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019FGDB/GDB https://pacgis01.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/FGPPublic/Calanus_spp_Size_and_Lipid_Content_Metrics_in_North_Atlantic_1977_2019/Calanus_Downloads.gdb.zip Calanus spp. size and lipid content metrics in North Atlantic, 1977-2019GEOJSON https://pacgis01.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/FGPPublic/Calanus_spp_Size_and_Lipid_Content_Metrics_in_North_Atlantic_1977_2019/Calanus_geojson.zip

Data set covers metrics and metadata related to wild collected copepods Calanus spp. (C. hyperboreus, C. glacialis, C. finmarchicus) and Metridia longa:

  • body size in prosome length [PL]

  • dry weight [DW]

  • lipid content (oil sac area [OSA] and oil sac volume [OSV])

Spatial coverage:

North Atlantic sampling sites

  • Scotian Shelf (SS)

  • Gulf of Saint Lawrence (GSL)

  • Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank-Nantucket Shoals (GoM)

  • 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

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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

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